The Eurozone - 19 Markets: One Currency |
 The Market Summer 2017 | - How to thrive in the age of disruption - harnessing digital technology and becoming a data-driven organisation
- Unlocking Europe's great engineering markets - tapping into Europe's historic engineering prowess
- Ports of call - Benelux leads the evolution of Europe's major ports
- Construction turns tide on Ireland's continental drift - Irish construction moves beyond the UK
- Caution: Unicorns crossing - Nordic customers embrace innovation
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Balancing Footprint and Focus |
Spring 2017 | - Full Board - Building a strong and blanced board for global business
- Shopping for a UK presence and customer base - Increasing numbers of Irish companies on the acquisition trail in the UK
- Coming up trumps for construction - Irish opportunities in a bullish US construction market
- Do founders make the best CEOs? - should founders continue as CEO whe the company targets serious growth?
- On the money - Fintech entrepreneur Noel Moran on business, banking and building innovative products
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What Next for Exporters to the UK? |
Summer 2016 | - Trials and Tribulations for a Medtech Entrepreneur - PMD Solutions founder Myles Murray on the entrepreneurial journey
- Next Stop? A Short Hop to...The Netherlands - Good reasons for companies, especially new exporters, to consider going Dutch
- Irish Breeze Gathers Force in the US - What it takes to grow a consumer brand in the US
- The Right Pitch for the Middle East - Unlocking insights on unmet customer needs for successful innovation
- Really There Yet? - Ireland's augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) tech scene
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Dealing with sterling FX risks as Brexit debate hots up |
Spring 2016 | - Super Bowled Over - vStream's answer to that age old problem of how to productise a tech service
- Bordeaux for Business - A look at one of Europe's leading hubs for aerospace and more
- 'Doing Digital' or Digital Innovator? - How to set digital transformation in train and self-diagnose your business
- Beyond BIM - What's next for BIM in building markets?
- Growth diagnosis for Asian healthcare markets - Asia-Pacific on the prescription list for Medtech.
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Doing Great in Britain - What it Takes to Succeed |
Winter 2015/2016 | - Mid-life dilemma: time to sell out or stock up? - Should more founders consider an IPO versus a trade sale?
- Iran: From zero to trade hero - What the end of sanctions will mean for global trade
- China's billion strong eCommerce market - Reaching Chinese consumers online
- Channel Vision - Channel Mechanics CEO Kenneth Fox on establishing in Silicon Valley
- Go Jetters - New exporters talk about the journey to selling overseas
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US Space Industry to Land in Dublin |
The Market Autumn 2015 | - On the Button: Serial entrepreneur John Beckett on revolutionising online selling
- Carlow Company to Clean up in China: MicroGen Biotech notches up early success in the soil remediation market
- The Cat's Pyjamas: Innovation yields international deals for pet food producers
- Becoming Lean in the Service Industry: How the managed service provider Triology Technologies has benefited from lean
- Is there a Space for you in Japan?: It's a unique market, but it could be just the perfect fit for some companies
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Adieu Paris - France's Regions Beckon Business |
Summer 2015 | - Europe's Semiconductor Market Makes a Comeback: Industry and automotives are driving new European demand for semiconductors
- Survival: It's all about Adaptability - Stanford research finds adaptable Irish SMEs are better geared for survival
- Warning: Incentivise with Care! - Incentivising sales managers can backfire
- Young's Formula: Flowforma's Neil Young on how a services business can spinout products
- Exporters Eye Up East Africa: Energy reserves and a growing middle class bring new opportunities
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Export, Research, Partner - Next Steps for Irish Animation |
Spring 2015 | - First Arab-Irish Business Forum: Interviews with Colm McLoughlin, Dubai Duty Free, and Sean O'Driscoll, Glen Dimplex
- How to conquer the World: Irish tech leaders on what it takes to win internationally
- Dubarry Fills its own Boots: The Galway company rolls out a new sales strategy for Europe
- Born in the USA: Founder and CEO of neoSurgical Barry Russell on launching in the US
- Painting Turkey all the colours of the Rainbow: Q&A with Chameleon Colour Systems on doing business in Turkey
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Canada Trade Deal Levels the Playing Field |
Winter 2014 | - SMEs Tap into the UK's Multi-Billion Pound Water Spend: Innovative Irish technologies are finding their place in the market
- Conference Call: Technology hasn't killed live conferences: it's making them better
- The Real Guide to Doing Business in Italy: Doing business in Renaissance man Matteo Renzi's new Italy
- Finding Your Way in the Gulf States: Paths taken by Irish companies putting down roots in the region
- Winning Business with Irish-Based Multinationals: Global sourcing participants tell their stories
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Stepping Up Your Sales Organisation |
Autumn 2014 | - India Served Up
- A Yuan for Ireland
- Content is King, So Let it Roar
- Energy Without End
- 17 Thousand Islands, 250 Million Reasons
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Innovate to Grow - Growing Exports by Managing Innovation |
Summer 2014 | - The Deal Down Under: Australia's best opportunities for software and services
- Latin Lessons: Mexico's speedily reforming economy
- Telly Sales: TV3 goes international wtih 3 studios
- Exporters Expand their Footprint in Africa: The move into Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya
- The Thingternet: Hardware gets a soft side
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Switzerland Adds Up for Irish Companies |
Spring 2014
 Spring 2014 | - 10 Years on: Why is Central Europe still not in our sights?: 10 years after accession, Central Europe's high-income markets should be on our radar
- On the Ball: Digital sports marketing's winning Irish players
- Blue Skies Ahead: Blue Insurance MD Ciarán Mulligan talks to The Market
- Health Wave: The real opportunities behind the Gulf's massive health spend
- A Place in the Country: A look at some of Ireland's regionally based exporters going for global
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Austin Prowess - Irish Companies Head for the Hills |
Winter 2013
Winter 2013 | - Thai Time for Food Companies Targeting Asia: Opportunities selling into Asia's kitchen
- Finding your Niche in Nigeria: The nation set to overtake South Africa as the continent's economic leader
- Game Changer for China: China's latest reform proposals on land ownership and market liberalisation
- Teach a Man to Fish: Interview with the Irish man who is offering free vocational training for the world
- The Sales Management Challenge: Why sales processes don't always deliver
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India Stress Test - The Future is About Emerging Middle Class Markets |
Autumn 2013
Autumn 2013 | - Ones to Watch: Growing great in Britain
- Opening Down Under: Winning business in Queensland and Western Australia's mining boom towns
- A Smooth Passage to India: Interview with Frank Hancock, head of Corporate Finance at Barclays India
- Mad Men or Sad Men? Why big data is making Ireland's marketers feel so blue
- Payments Revolution Clock Ticking for Irish Businesses - Are you ready for SEPA?
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Northern Exposure - Irish Companies Find a Home in England's North West |
Summer 2013
Summer 2013 | - Nordics offer warm welcome for transport infrastructure: Norway and Sweden plan massive road and rail investments.
- Big for Pharma: Why the Benelux is luring Irish engineering companies
- Streets of Philadelphia: Life-science big cheese provides good home for Irish start-ups
- Aussie rules for Irish software and service companies: Irish tech companies on the up Down Under
- Video to make your company star: Tips for DIY video production
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Keys to the Kingdom - Succeeding in Saudi Arabia |
Spring 2013
Spring 2013 | - Star Quality: Triona Campbell, beActive founder, on her deal with the former head of NBC.
- Developing a Value Proposition: Article series taking an indepth look at the what, how and why of developing value
- Single Vision: ASEAN - the geopolitical bloc planning a 10-country single market by 2015
- Saxon Appeal: Irish exporters share their secrets to winning in Germany
- How Bazaar: A look at the Turkish market in advance of April's trade mission
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The Intelligent Business - Could Weaknesses in Competitive Intelligence be your Firm's Greatest Vulnerability? |
Winter 2012 | - Build IT and They'll Come: Qatar emerges as the Gulf's latest boom state
- How Marketing Can Help Sales: A new market entry plan for the first 100 days
- Philadelpia (and Pittsburgh) Here We Come: Untapped life science and medial device clusters for Irish companies
- Cape Crusaders: The Irish winning business in South Africa
- Making Great Claims: 25 million reasons for Fineos to celebrate
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Where are you? Western Australia calls out for Engineering and Infrastructure Capability |
Autumn 2012 | - How to build a billion dollar business: Altech founder Pearse Lyons on rules to win
- Come to the Carnival: Competing in the economy that puts the 'B' in BRIC
- The Bollywood Bounce: Ek Tha Tiger to boost Ireland's profile in India
- Following the Northern Lights: Can-donts for doing business in the world's second biggest country
- Sky's the Limit: Using the cloud to grow international sales
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Learning to Love the Paperwork - a 3-step approach to Treating Public Tendering Like any Other Market |
Summer 2012 | - Breaking into the BRICS: Curtains up on Russia trade mission, plus targeting China's soaring aviation market
- A Fracking Opportunity: Bringing cleantech and wireless to North America's fracking scene
- Irish wins in Olympics 2012 and Euro 2012: What the Irish built and what next in London and Poland
- Hairy Baby Grows Big: Targeting the new diaspora, who want to wear the t-shirt
- The Importance of Being Liked: Getting the most from Facebook for business
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Young Turks - The Bridge Between East and West that's Young, Smart and on the Up |
Spring 2012 | - AD Men: Dialoge MD Michael Killeen on winning a $3m deal for advertising with Amdocs
- Three Reasons to Tune into Central and Eastern Europe in 2012: The new region that has become a 'local' market
- How to Hire an International Sales Warrior: The art and science of recruiting a sales hero
- Moving into Mumbai: Maximum City under the spotlight
- Life Inside a Japanese Company: Life as a western employee in Japan
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New to the USA - Young Irish Companies on Earning their Stars and Stripes |
Dec/Jan 2012 | - As Dead as a Doha?: Free trade regulations look set to shape Europe's future in Asia
- Leading from the Front: Leadership marks out Irish success stories in UK construction
- MR Ireland in China: Liam Casey on PCH International and his new role as patron of The Asia Pacific Irish Business Forum
- Future ways to pay: Four hot contenders to dominate the future for alternative payments
- Learning to fly: CEO captain Mike Edgeworth on the Pilot Training College's €50 million investment plans
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People Power - Building Your Board and Engaging Your Workforce |
Oct/Nov 2011 | - Jewel in the Crown: The Irish construction companies in Qatar generating sub-supply opportunities
- Continental Shelves: Targeting France and Germany - Europe's top-two retail markets
- Kingspan Stretches its Wings into Southeast Asia: Interview with Kingspan's South Asian Manager, David Tyndall
- Seller Beware: As buyers become more sophisticated, sellers must shape up to level the playing field
- No More Coining IT: Contactless payment methods are an emerging payment channel in Asia and Europe
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Russia Today - The only barrier to business is the psychological iron curtain in your mind |
Aug/Sep 2011 | - The Business Case is King: How the business case determines Fortune 1000 purchasing decisions
- Room to Roam: The Irish company helping customers around the world slash their roaming costs
- Forever in Blue Jeans: Interview with Aidan O'Meara, president of VF Corporation Asia
- Well Oiled: New opportunity in the changing international oil and gas markets
- Renminbi for GMP: Chinese drug manufacturers adopt European-Style Good Manufacturing Practice
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South East USA - An introduction to 5 Cities you May Never Have Considered |
Jun/Jul 2011 | - Irish software set to advance in Australia fair: Opportunities for sotfware players in Autumn trade mission
- Irish in Asia: The movers among Asia's Irish business networks
- Something to WAG About: Liam Queally on the success of Irish Dog Foods
- Lets Talk Turkey: Interview with John McCarthy, Chairman of ING Bank, Turkey
- Get Smart: Is your marketing strategy smartphone ready
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Playing With The Big Boys - 4 Reasons To Make International Corporations Part Of Your Game Plan |
Apr/May 2011 | - Don't Let Them Beat You Down: Resisting pressure to give discounts.
- What Next? Using risk management to handle crises and turn adversity into opportunity.
- Getting to 'Ja' in Germany: Advice from a sourcing and procurement professional.
- Gaming for Gold: London 2012: €700m-plus in official contracts still up for grabs.
- Slowly Does It In China: Patience pays off for Irish players.
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La Résistance - A New Generation Of Irish Exporters Fight Back Against The Myths And Challenges Of Doing Business In France |
Feb/Mar 2011 | - Battling For Business In India: A look at five Irish companies selling on the sub-continent.
- True Blue Customer: The UN 'family' of organisations has a procurement budget of $15billion for 2011.
- Is Your Team Missing A Vital Player? The product manager's role in growing software companies.
- Asking The Right Questions? Four crucial questions to help qualify sales prospects.
- Small Fry Or Big Fish? When it comes to marketing, is it better to play it little or large?
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Aim It On Rio - Ireland's Golden Chance To Win Business In Brazil |
Dec/Jan 2011 | - Lost In Translation: Could a lack of language skills damage Irish exports?
- Easy As ABC: Business guru Robert Kaplan dispenses advice on running successful companies.
- Connecting People: The challenges of managing staff based in overseas offices.
- The Shipping News: How the new Incoterms international trade rules save time and money.
- How Green Is My Valley: Opportunities for Irish firms in the heart of the high tech sector.
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Uplift Effect - How Working Together Helps Firms Fly High In Foreign Markets |
Oct/Nov 2010 | - Sails Man: Entrepreneur Enda O'Coineen on connecting Irish people on foreign shores.
- Building On Expertise: Tapping into Ireland's knowledge of green construction to win deals in the USA.
- Introduce Yourself: Generating sales leads on the social networking site LinkedIn.
- Vorsprung Durch Shopping: The inside track on retail trends in Germany.
- A Taxing Question: What are the tax implications for companies setting up export businesses?
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China In Their Hands - Irish Companies Tell Their Stories |
Aug/Sep 2010 | - Building New Markets: Sisk CEO Liam Nagle on diversifying geographically and sector-wide.
- Understanding The Arbitration Act: Impact for Irish companies involved in international business disputes.
- The Nordics Fast-Fjord Into Private Healthcare: Opportunities from investment and facilities management to medical the IT supply.
- Passing The Baton: Why succession planning shouldn't be put on hold.
- Capital Offences: Five mistakes to avoid when pitching to investors.
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Game On - Major Sporting Events = Big Business |
Jun/Jul 2010 | - Going For Green: The billion dollar cleantech spend through China, the US and Britain's environmental stimulus plans.
- Grab A Piazza The Action: Italian opportunities in financial services, pharma and medical devices.
- Back In The Fast Lane: Eddie Jordan talks about racing, riches to rags and coming back from the brink.
- It's Tough At The Top: Author and business expert Gareth Jones on leadership.
- Making Working With Distributors Work: Selecting, winning over and motivating distributors.
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Don't Ignore The Grey Pound - Products And Marketing Strategies For An Ageing World |
Apr/May 2010 | - Winds Of Change For Irish Public Sector Procurement: Can SMEs start to feel more optimistic?
- Not Patently Obvious: A look at the tricky area of software patenting.
- The Grape And The Grain: Megazyme founder Barry McCleary on growing a small business.
- Are You Ready To Export Or Take On A New Market? - A self-assessment questionnaire.
- Process Makes Perfect: Why a formal sales process matters in a recession.
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The New Age Of The Train - International Billion Dollar Rail Investments, With A Special Focus On Spain |
Feb/Mar 2010 | - Silver Lining In The Clouds: The airline industry's problems are creating opportunities for cost-saving technology.
- On The Dollar: Raising venture capital in the United States.
- Always The Real Thing: Interview with Michael O'Neill, Turkey's op CEO and head of Coca-Cola Icecek.
- A Different Kind Of Energy: Abu Dhabi and MIT showcase low environmental impact with Masdar City.
- Remote Collaboration Made Easy: New technologies offer a real alternative to face-to-face meetings.
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Products Versus Services - Has Your Company Got The Balance Right? |
Dec/Jan 2010 | - Outsourcing Without Off-Shoring: A look at Ireland's indigenous BPO sector.
- Double Your PR Money In The US: Support to make an impact in the US media.
- Daring To Be Different: Meet Marc Benioff, the pioneer of software-as-a-service.
- Venturing Forth: New sources of funding for startup and early-stage companies.
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India Marches On |
Oct/Nov 2009 | - Australia Bounces Back: Australia is benefiting from the strength of its Asian neighbours.
- Thrift Tips For Exporters: Savings on management, travel and fleet costs.
- The Soft Sell: Software developers Equiendo on sales strategy.
- The Nordics For Newbies: Scandinavia offers opportunities for early reference sales in Europe.
- Is eBay A Valid Channel For Business? - Using the 'world's biggest flea market' to enter untapped markets.
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