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With the development of the the WTO and the irresistible drive to liberalize world trade, international trade strategy has become a key element of forward corporate planning for major business enterprises worldwide. This is a guide for business practitioners and advisers to review their companies' international trade strategies and current activities, and a reference source for anyone needing to understand the framework and mechanics of world trade. The book highlights practical issues of engagement in foreign trade and gives best practice advice in managing trade finance. Tables summarize patterns of world trade and there is a global directory of principal trade agencies, trade finance banks, shipping agencies, and trade research and information sources.