Session 6_ Technological Compliance

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New IT Compliance Law in USA changing rules of the game. does it mean anything to Indian exporters?:PRESENTATION NAMEA shout in Washington state on April 4, 2011

It will be a violation of the states unfair competition law for businesses to sell products in Washington while using stolen or misappropriated information technology in its business operationsPRESENTATION NAME

IT at each step of manufacturing sectorPersonnelmanagementPerformance appraisalProviding suitable manpower

MaterialmanagementProcurementInventory mtPurchase orderFinancialmanagementWorking capital mtStock valuationPayment & receiptsInvoicing

ProductionmanagementProd planning & controlMaintenanceIndustrial design

MarketingmanagementMarket ResearchConsumer SurveyAdvertisingSales promotion campaign

But how many of us are using genuine soft wares?

PRESENTATION NAMECompany Name

Countries worldwide may be using pirated softwareshow does it affect my business as an exporter from India?Share in total US imports (2010)Tough competition for India in US market

Competition to Traditional MSME exports in International Market

PRESENTATION NAMECompany Name

Immediate competitors in Asia Pacific region

Software piracy rates

Plastic productsIndia (1%)

China (28.4%)Japan (5.8%)Korea (5.1%)Canada (24.9%)Mexico (8.4%)NAFTAChinese companyIndiancompanyUSA companyCompetitor companyAttorney general

Beware of sourcing from these countriesEfforts made by ChinaFormulation of Special Campaign with leading coordinating office based in Chinas Ministry of Commerce.

In November 2010, China State Council has issued the Notice on Further Strengthening the Management of Software Assets of Central Administrative Entities & Public Institutions for the first time in China, central government budget allocations for legitimate software purchases.

January 11, 2011, the Supreme Peoples Court, the Supreme Peoples Procuratorate, and the Ministry of Public Security jointly issued a document entitled, Opinions on Handling Several Issues in IP Criminal Cases,

MFN rangeNTM%NTM DescriptionSwitzerland0-0100%Labelling requirementJapan0-650%Product ch.requirement to protect human healthUSA0-1010%Authorization to protect plant healthMaintaining balance between Tariff & Non tariff barrier

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