{"id":7220,"date":"2016-10-24T07:51:41","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T11:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=7220"},"modified":"2016-10-31T11:57:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T15:57:50","slug":"international-business-gets-a-boost-at-fsc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2016\/10\/24\/international-business-gets-a-boost-at-fsc\/","title":{"rendered":"International Business Gets a Boost at FSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 100 FSC students attended last week&#8217;s session on international business opportunities and best practices, says Dr. Jing Betty Feng, organizer of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers from the U.S. Commercial Service &#8211; Susan Sadocha, Director, U.S. Commercial Service Long Island and Philip Hammerstein, Commercial Specialist, Embassy of the United States of America, U.S. Commercial Service &#8211; helped students &#8211; most of whom are enrolled in BUS280 International Business &#8211; connect their learning in the classroom to the world of international commerce.\u00a0 The session had an emphasis on exporting to the European Union, the Netherlands in particular.<\/p>\n<p>Students who attended are undertaking a project &#8211; ExportUSA &#8211; in which they will develop a plan for exporting a product or service to a foreign country. Students will conduct an in-depth country analysis of the cultural, political, legal, and economic environments in order to make a successful business proposal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was standing-room only and such a pleasure to see international business students fully engaged by what they were hearing,&#8221; said FSC College Council member Kathleen Ferrell.\u00a0 &#8220;Kudos to Dr. Feng for creating this learning opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 100 FSC students attended last week&#8217;s session on international business opportunities and best practices, says Dr. Jing Betty Feng, organizer of the event. Speakers from the U.S. Commercial Service &#8211; Susan Sadocha, Director, U.S. Commercial Service Long Island and Philip Hammerstein, Commercial Specialist, Embassy of the United States of America, U.S. Commercial Service [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7220"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7250,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7220\/revisions\/7250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}