(65c) Technically Speaking, in Mandarin and Arabic!

The flow of technology and investment capital in the chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries have recently been mainly to China and the Middle East. A successful enterprise requires more than successful technology transfer, it must overcome several hurdles. An understanding of legal requirements, local customs and traditions, and language are necessary. This is critical, particularly if the new project is a joint venture. Examples of typical pitfalls to avoid, and success stories will be presented. They will show how to achieve successful global technology transfer, while validating processes, to multiple sites and following precise transfer activities. These are vital in a global economy.