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Assessment Questions
Please answer the following questions by selecting Yes or No where applicable
1 | We are convinced that exports are an important aspect of our future survival and are able to commit a substantial amount of time to developing and international market. | |
2 | We have an understanding of export procedures and the various roleplayers involved in processing export orders. | |
3 | We have products/product that has/have been successfully sold in the domestic market and our production is consistent in volume and quality. | |
4 | We have a quality management/assurance/control system in place. | |
5 | We have a recent financial report (profit and loss statement and balance sheet) | |
6 | We collect/gather information on potential buyers and competitors (their products and prices) on a regular basis. | |
7 | We are prepared to rearrange the way or business operates to become internationally competitive. | |
8 | We have an efficient communication system and sufficient resources to handle administration matters efficiently and respond to enquiries, complaints, etc. | |
9 | We have spare capacity or are able to increase our capacity rapidly to produce over and above our domestic market needs. | |
10 | We have access to technical expertise and have undertaken research and development in order to improve our product's features to suit international market requirements. | |
11 | We can afford to invest in adapting our product/packaging if required. | |
12 | We have information on the size of the world market for our product(s). | |
13 | We have sufficient experience and adequate resources to support and develop an export marketing plan. | |
14 | Our product/products complies/comply with a recognized South African (SABS) and/or other international standard and/or specification (Mark N/A if not applicable). | |
15 | Our turnover grew over the last 2 years. |
I agree that the above information is accurate