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Benefits
of ICC membership for academics
The ICC's extensive work on behalf of the world business is highly
relevant to those in higher education , teaching and research with
a bearing on international business. Areas include;
- banking and accountancy
- business and management stuidies
- computing
- environmental studies
- international commerical law
- international politics and institutions Environmental
issues are of special relevance in the 21st century , as the ICC is
committed to helping the greening of curricula in all appropriate
faculties in business schools and universities.
The ICC's role is to infulance new legisalation that affects world
business at both the national and international level, and also to
develop high standards of business behaviour through codes of practice.
In addition , the ICC develops practical uniform rules to enable international
transactions to be undertaken more smoothly and cost effectively.
ICC postion papers and policys statement s on international business
issues are of considerable interest to academics, as are its codes
of conduct, notably on marketing and environmental matters. Its rule
making is at the leading edge of new international commercial practicer,
and knowledge of this area is essential for those wishing to keep
thier teaching up-to-date.
The work of the following ICC Commissions is of particular interest
to academics;
- banking technique and practice
- environment
- intellectual and industrial property
- international arbitration
- international commercial practice
- international trade and investment policy
- marketing , advertising and distribution
- Telecommunications and information technology
Involvement
Academic
bodies in membership may name any number of individuals to receive
information on specific areas of ICC work of particular interest to
them . Such individuals also have the opportunity to attend United
Kingdom meetings relevant to them , and become involved in the work
of international ICC Commissions and working groups.
Members also have the opportunity of commenting on ICC draft papers
at the consultative stage. They also recieve regular newsletters covering
all aspects of the ICC's work . These are easily skimmed and outline
the current ICC workprogramme. All postion papers and statements referred
to can be obtained through ICC United Kingdom .
Publications
The ICC'S range of printed publications is in wide use by
academics in thier teaching and research. They are also bought by
libraries and as textbooks for students.
ICC United Kingdom offers large discounts on all publications to academic
members . some academic bodies have been able to recover most , or
in some cases all, of their subscription through these discounts.
A large number of United Kingdom business schools and universities,
including the former polytechnics, are members of ICC United Kingdom
Annual subscriptions are offered at a special rate availble only to
academic bodies, with the cost often being shared between two or more
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020 7838 9363
Fax: 020 7235 5447
Email: katharinededezade@iccorg.co.uk |
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