| Title: | DALLAS EDIFACT CONFERENCE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1993-05-06 |
| To: | abi |
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ON JUNE 2-3, 1993 A CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE LOEWS ANATOLE
HOTEL IN DALLAS, TEXAS WHERE LEADERS OF INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT FROM
AROUND THE WORLD WILL MEET TO DISCUSS INTERNATIONAL TRADING ISSUES FOR THE
21ST CENTURY. MUCH OF THE 2 DAY EVENT WILL FOCUS ON BUSINESS STRATEGIES
USING EDIFACT - AN ELECTRONIC MORSE CODE FAST BECOMING THE CHOSEN METHOD
FOR SUCCESSFULLY COMMUNICATING IN THE GLOBAL MARKET.
SOME OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY'S MOST INFLUENTIAL VOICES HAVE BEEN
ASSEMBLED TO LAY OUT THE ADVANTAGES OF EMPLOYING THE ELECTRONIC LANGUAGE
SANCTIONED BY THE UNITED NATIONS.
EDIFACT LINKS AGENCIES LIKE U.S. CUSTOMS WITH IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS,
AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL BODIES AROUND THE GLOBE BY WAY OF ITS INTERNATIONAL
SYMBOLS MAKING TRADE FASTER AND EASIER.
THE THEME OF THE CONFERENCE IS "EDIFACT - CONCEPT TO REALITY" AND
WILL FEATURE DISCUSSIONS ON THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT AND
THE CUSTOMS MODERNIZATION AND INFORMED COMPLIANCE ACT, AUTHORITIES ON
PACIFIC RIM TRADING , SENIOR LEVEL REPRESENTATIVES FROM FIVE U. S.
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES USING EDIFACT, AND EXPERTS ON INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
COMMUNICATIONS.
IN ADDITION TO THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, PARTICIPANTS AND FEATURED
SPEAKERS INCLUDE DR. JAMES CRUPI, FOUNDER OF STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
SOLUTIONS, INC. AND THE INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CENTER, PAT CHOATE, A
SPECIALIST ON AMERICAN COMPETITIVENESS AND AUTHOR OF `AGENTS OF INFLUENCE'
, EXECUTIVES FROM THE FIRMS OF PRICE WATERHOUSE AND TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, AND
MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON EDIFACT.
INVITATIONS WERE MAILED TO PROSPECTIVE ATTENDEES DURING THE FIRST
WEEK OF APRIL. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING AND DID NOT RECEIVE AN
INVITATION, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ABI CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE.