Web Links

CHAPTER 12–STUDENT BOOK

Page 372

Magna International’s Web site has information on the company’s operations worldwide, on the structure of the organization, on the different automotive groups that make up the company, and on their locations and their customers.

Page 376

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System Web site provides details about the system and its history, information on the Canadian and the U.S. management companies, and on the Montreal-Lake Ontario and Welland Canal sections. The site also has descriptions and statistics related to the commodities that are transported over the Seaway.

Page 386

Team Canada’s “Step-by-Step Guide to Exporting” is available at the Exportsource.ca Web site. The extensive and easy-to-read guide includes chapters on the global economy, on whether or not exporting is the right decision for you, on how to create your export plan, how to research and select your target market, and how to enter your target market.

Page 387

The Logistics Institute is a Canadian not-for-profit professional association that is focussed on building the skills of logistics practitioners. The Institute has educational programs and a research and development network.

Page 390, International Company Profile

The PBB Global Logistics Web site has links to descriptions of its services as well as a resource centre for traders, daily news briefs, tracking and tracing facilities and information on trade documentation.

Page 393, Country Link

DFAIT’s “Ni-Ka Online” Web site has sections on Canada-Japan general relations; news and events; the trade commissioner service in Japan; investment, technology, and science; political and economic relations; peace and security; culture and education; travel information and an advisory for Canadians living in Japan.