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| Inniskillin Wines | ||
| A classy website for Inniskillin Wines. There is an abundance of information from the bottling processes to where to buy the wines. See page 169. ( http://www.inniskillin.com ) | ||
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| Volvo | ||
| The Volvo Group is a corporation focused on providing transport solutions for commercial use. Among the Volvo fleet are: Buses, trucks, aero, and construction equipment. See page 171. ( http://www.volvo.com ) | ||
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| Bombardier, Inc. | ||
| Experience the Extraordinary - the motto says it all. Since its 1942 beginning, Bombardier Inc. has been a dominant force worldwide. Bombardier, Inc. has five core businesses: Aerospace, Transportation, Recreational Products, Capital, and International. See page 171. ( http://www.bombardier.com ) | ||
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| Team Canada Inc. | ||
| Team Canada Inc. is a fully integrated source for export services, made up of a network of 21 federal government departments and agencies. There are a number of resources and on-line search options availabe. For example Preparing to export, Export financing. See page 171. ( http://www.exportsource.ca ) | ||
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| World Trade Organization | ||
| The hand drawn pictures give the WTO (World Trade Organization) site an interesting appeal! WTO is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. It was educational to read the fact file as well as the 10 lists. That is, the 10 benefits of the WTO trading system and the 10 common misunderstandings about the WTO. See page 175. ( http://www.wto.org ) | ||
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| European Union | ||
| The European Union On-Line, this site can be accessed in 11 different languages. News, activities, who to contact, etc. are all included here. See page 175. ( http://www.europa.eu.int ) | ||
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| Nortel Networks | ||
| With its three core communication business areas of Metro and Enterprise Networks, Wireless Networks, and Optical Long-Haul Networks, Nortel Networks is a leader in the next-generation network evolution. See page 177. ( http://www.nortelnetworks.com ) | ||
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| SAS | ||
| Star Alliance is an airline network that brings together fourteen (14) of the world's airlines. These airlines include Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, and United Airlines. Schedules and destination maps can also be found in the site. See page 177. ( http://www.star-alliance.com ) | ||
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| Gillette | ||
| The word, Gillette often conjures up images of the safety razor. The razor has been Gillette's flagship product in its 100 years of business. Today, Gillette has three core product areas: Grooming, Portable power, and Oral care. See page 178. ( http://www.gillette.com ) | ||
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| IKEA | ||
| Affordable solutions for better living is IKEA's motto. With its Scandinavian designs, IKEA has been the preferred home furnishings choice of consumers. See page 178. ( http://www.ikea.com ) | ||
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| Cadbury Schweppes | ||
| Cadbury Schweppes is a major global beverage and confectionary company. The company's most well known brands are Cadbury, Schweppes, Dr. Pepper, and Snapple. A beneficial feature of the website are the popular question topics. Examples of these topics: Community Involvement, Cocoa Working Conditions, Key Company Facts. See page 182. ( http://www.cadburyschweppes.com ) | ||
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| PRS Group | ||
| The building block of the PRS Group are their country reports, which are published as one volume semi-annually. An assessment of 100 countries is done on their current state of events and a forecast of political, financial and economic risks to business investment and trade. See page 187. ( http://www.prsgroup.com ) | ||
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| Harley Davidson, Inc. | ||
| Get Ready to Hit the Road with your Harley motorcycle. The Harley website was designed with virtually every user in mind as it is available in at least eight languages including French, Italian, and Dutch. See page 188. ( http://www.harley-davidson.com ) | ||
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| McDonald's | ||
| McDonald's is the world's leading food service retailer. The organization is one of the world's most well-known and valuable brands and holds a leading share in the quick service restaurant segment. The website is as kid friendly as its menu items: Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Chicken McNuggets. See page 189. ( http://www.mcdonalds.com ) | ||
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| Hyundai | ||
| The website for the Hyundai Motor Group is divided between Korean and other countries. It is interesting for consumers to learn more about the 7-step process for designing cars. See page 190. ( http://www.hyundai.com ) | ||
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| A leader in power, outdoor, and cleaning tools, Black and Decker is a household name in many countries. See page 191. ( http://www.blackanddecker.com ) | ||
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| The Gillette Company | ||
| The word, Gillette often conjures up images of the safety razor. The razor has been Gillette's flagship product in its 100 years of business. Today, Gillette has three core product areas: Grooming, Portable power, and Oral care. See page 192. ( http://www.gillette.com ) | ||
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| Industry Canada | ||
| This is Canada's Business and Consumer site. Strategis Canada offers guides for individual use such as Starting a Business or Researching Markets. Whereas Industry Canada has information for corporations on Copyrights and Mergers and Acquisitions. See page 194. ( http://www.strategis.ic.gc.ca ) | ||
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| Growing up Digital | ||
| Growing up Digital website is a splash of everything that the Net Generation is. Don Tapscott was responsible for coordinating the content. He does a fabulous job including published content on Net attitudes and shopping patterns, as well as encourage community forums and discussions between the young members. See page 198. ( http://www.growingupdigital.com ) | ||
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