Mission Statement
NorthLink endeavors to assist small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs)
in Labrador and other Canadian northern communities by developing
opportunities for both domestic and international ventures.
Through the provision of services and support, NorthLink functions as a conduit for professional business planning,
coordination and relations with government, national and
territorial organizations and like-minded entrepreneurs.
Vision Statement
NorthLink
is driven by the vision of a circumpolar economy in which
small and medium-sized enterprises have the ability and
resources to trade goods and services freely, regardless
of borders, culture or language. In achieving this vision,
NorthLink and its partners will be leaders in business marketing
and management, trade, information technology, education
and research.
The Project
The
primary objective of NorthLink is to further the concerns
of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME’s) in Labrador,
the Canadian North and throughout the circumpolar world.
NorthLink
seeks out partnerships with other northern chambers, economic
development agencies and government departments that share
our vision of establishing a truly virtual resource centre
for SMEs.
In addition,
we work closely with interested enterprises that want to
take advantage of this unique and exciting opportunity.
Services
NorthLink
can provide the following services for interested small
and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs):
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the identification of potential partners and/or opportunities
throughout the north.
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the bridging of cultural gaps between potential partners
(especially internationally).
-
ensuring
an SMEs readiness of doing business at home or abroad.
-
helping
firms seek out and secure funding to aid in the development
of trade and technology transfer.
- providing
related support.
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