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Certification in Russian business, September 4, 2012

Contents:
A survey of the most important certifications: GOST-R / RTN / GOSSTROY / Which certification for which product? / When is certification mandatory? / The certification process / How are registration and labeling regulated?/ (TR) The newest technical regulations

Appropriate behavior in Russia, November 15, 2012

Contents: Appropriate behavior in Russia ("Russland-Knigge"): The most important do’s and dont’s / Invitations: what do I bring with me, who invites whom? / Smalltalk / These are themes that you would do better to avoid

In addition to larger enterprizes, we support primarily small to medium company operations in Central and Eastern Europe. As a contribution to sustainable economic development driven by individual innovative enterpreneurs in the respective countries.
Since 1999, KOW has been a member of TI Switzerland, the Swiss chapter of Transparency International: www.transparency.ch / www.transparency.org. Since then, chapters have opened in practially all countries of eastern Europe, including Central Asia. We are networked with companies and organizations with a similar focus.
Kommunikation Ost-West maintains active collaborative partnerships with related organizations. We are member of following associations and institutions:
- European Association of External Economy
- OSEC Pool of Experts www.poolofexperts.ch
- Joint Chambers of Commerce www.jointchamber.ch
- Cooperation Council Switzerland | Russia www.ch-ru.org
- Chamber of Commerce Switzerland-Central Europe SEC www.sec-chamber.ch
- energie-cluster.ch www.energie-cluster.ch
- Schaffhausen Regional Association of Industry and Commerce www.ivs.ch
- Swiss Association of Court Interpreters and Translators www.juslingua.ch
In recent years, Kommunikation Ost-West has engaged in more international projects promoting renewable energy sources and individual or national efforts at energy efficiency. Promoting knowledge transfer between Central Europe, especially between Switzerland and Eastern Europe, is our particular concern.

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