SABIT: Fashion Design and Ready Made Garments, Agribusiness: Innovation and Efficiency

SABIT: Fashion Design and Ready Made Garments, Agribusiness: Innovation and Efficiency

• 16.05.2017

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Special American Business Internship Training Program (SABIT) has established a program to train up to 18 specialists from the Eurasian fashion sector. SABIT has successfully trained over 6,000 executives and scientists from Eurasia, South Asia, Northern Ireland, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. SABIT provides trainees the opportunity to become familiar with a U.S. industry sector and its regulations, make contacts to establish valuable business relationships, learn about innovative technologies, equipment, and services, and understand market-based business concepts.

The program will be up to two and a half weeks in length, beginning with one week of training which may include sessions on regulations, labor, legislation, standards, certification, business plan development, cross-cultural negotiations and management for both associations and global business. This will be complemented by site visits and meetings with fashion experts as well as a visit to the MAGIC trade show.

Applicants for this SABIT program must be in positions of significant decision-making responsibility in their employing organizations and have several years of industry experience to be considered for participation. The program will be conducted in English with a simultaneous translation into Russian. Participants must be fluent in either English or Russian!

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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Special American Business Internship Training Program (SABIT) has established a program to train up to 18 agricultural professionals from Eurasia. SABIT has successfully trained over 6,000 executives and scientists from South Asia, Eurasia, Northern Ireland, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. SABIT provides trainees the opportunity to become familiar with a U.S. industry sector and its regulations, make contacts to establish valuable business relationships, learn about innovative technologies, equipment, and services, and understand market-based business concepts.

The program will be 3 weeks in length, including attendance at a major industry trade show, Farm Progress Show. The training includes sessions on policy, legislation, business skills, business plan development, cross-cultural negotiations and management for global business. This will be complemented by site visits and meetings with a cross-section of U.S. companies in the agribusiness sector and supporting industry associations.

This program will focus on agrichemicals, breeding, crop production, distribution, farm machinery, processing, and seed supply, as well as marketing. Applicants for this SABIT program must be in positions of significant decision-making responsibility in their employing organizations and have several years of industry experience to be considered for participation. The program will be conducted in English with a simultaneous translation into Russian. Participants must be fluent in either English or Russian!

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