Canada recognizes the strong role and impact that SME's (Small/Medium Enterprises) play in our economy. Free trade agreements are a way to facilitate a company's entry and growth in a new market. What are some of the positive and negative impacts that these agreements have for companies and countries involved in these agreements?
Listen to the podcast (it is the 5th one listed) and create a thread with your opinion.
URL: http://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/eng/canadexport/podcasts.jsp
Note: Industry Canada defines a small business as one with fewer than 100 employees (if the business is a goods-producing one) or fewer than 50 employees (if the business is service-based), and a medium-sized business as one with fewer than 500 employees
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