Purpose:
Bring together the target group, observe the economic and social interests of the members and give support in actual problems of the economy.
Target group:
- managers of Canadian branch offices in Austria
- managers of Austrian companies doing business in Canada
- managers working in Austrian companies representing or offering
- Canadian products or services
- managers who are interested in Austrian-Canadian business relation and cooperation
These targets are achieved by:
- exchange of experience - internal as well as external contacts (networking)
- suggesting appropriate measures in the legislation and administration on both, Austrian and Canadian, sides (lobbying), i. e. concerning short and medium term work permits for Austria and Canada.
- a platform for members to support their business interests.
supporting the members in company and subsidiary foundations or any other kind of cooperation (i. e. strategic alliances, joint-ventures, sales agreements) in Canada and/or Austria - society promoting measures, i. e. support of the Austrian and Canadian youth, especially to assist them in developing an international awareness and to allow them to gain experience in international companies.
- increasing the awareness for the economic, social and political structure and the mutual relations of both countries Austria and Canada within the two economic unions.
Supporting measures to achieve the targets:
- lectures about economical and enterprise-politically topics as well as questions about the bilateral relations between Austria and Canada.
- meetings and workshops about special subjects, i. e. taxes, financing, investments, product liability, technology development
- close contacts to business related institutions, especially to the Austrian Chamber of Commerce and other stakeholders as i. e. banks
- Publication of written information
- relations to corresponding national and international associations and other organisations with similar targets (benefit from synergy effects, i. e. common marketing activities) that focus on the key-contacts of their members.
Austria-Canada Business-Club