"P252.E/DCP/BTP/13-XI"--Page ii. "United Nations Sales No. E.14.III.T.1"--Page ii. Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-142).
Contents:
1. The case for liberalizing services -- 2. What does trade in services mean? -- 3. Managing regulatory reform -- 4. The business agenda for liberalization -- 5. Trade agreements and business -- 6. Making trade agreements work -- 7. Working together on business goals -- 8. Business can help build capacity -- 9. Individual service sectors -- Appendices.
Summary:
For developing countries to tap into the rapidly growing services economy, their business communities must be fully involved in expanding trade in services and tackling related regulatory issues. This book helps government and business to collaborate effectively, and can assist in training on trade negotiations and export strategies. It summarizes key arguments on the role of services in development, providing analysis and explanation of the regulatory reforms and trade negotiations needed to foster a vibrant services sector in developing countries. The book also reviews the following individual sectors: tourism; transport and logistics; communications; audiovisual; computer and business process outsourcing; financial services; professional and other business services; construction; distribution; and cultural and recreational services. - See more at: http://www.intracen.org/Mobilizing-Business-for-Trade-in-Services/#sthash.0o6DP9SY.dpuf
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