Non-profit Organisation Promoting Bilateral Commerce
NETWORKING
events, business networks, LinkedIn, bilateral associations
EDUCATING
experience sharing, academic lectures, business briefings
SUPPORTING
policy assistance, in association with Enterprise Ireland and Embassy of Russia
Event: The Day of Russia – Informal Drinks
Networking Event
The Day of Russia – IRBA Informal Drinks
Date: 17 June 2010, 6.30 p.m.
Venue: The Alexander Hotel, Merrion Square.
Fees: Members – free, guests – €20 payable at the doors. To RSVP e-mail to info@irba.ie.
A national Russia’s holiday, The Day of Russia, is upcoming and it is proposed to mark it with informal drinks.
Event: Intellectual Property for Businesses: Relevance to SME’s and Protecting IP Overseas
Evening Briefing Event
Intellectual Property for Businesses: Relevance of Intellectual Property to SME’s and Protecting Intellectual Property in Ireland and Overseas
Date: 24th June 2010, 6.00 – 7.00 pm
Venue: MacLachlan & Donaldson, 47 Merrion Square, Dublin 2
Speaker: Kate Syrtsova , Patent Attorney at MacLachlan & Donaldson, Intellectual Property law specialists
An opportunity for small and medium businesses to learn how to identify, protect and exploit the value of company’s Intellectual Property in Ireland and abroad.
Maclachlan & Donaldson, established 1967, are a firm of Intellectual Property Attorneys. Kate Syrtsova is a European and Irish patent Attorney. She specialises in patents for inventions in the fields of mechanical and electrical engineering, medical devices, telecommunications, consumer products, foodstuffs. Read more…
Upcoming Council Meeting – May 27
Our upcoming council meeting is on 27th May @ 2pm at the IEA offices. Read more…
Event: Cross-Cultural Frameworks for Managing Irish-Russian Business
Breakfast Briefing Event
Cross-Cultural Management: Frameworks for Understanding and Successfully Managing Irish-Russian Business
Date: 29th April 2010, Thursday, 7.30 – 9.30am
Venue: Byrne Wallace (formerly BCM Hanby Wallace), 88 Harcourt St, Dublin 2.
Speaker: Dr. Jacob Eisenberg, UCD Smurfit Graduate School of Business.
This is a unique opportunity to learn about work-related dimensions of cultures, how to approach the Irish-Russian cultural differences and to make your management in this context more successful. The talk will cover wide range of management activities from communication and day-to-day staff management to negotiations with Russian partners.
Our guest speaker, Dr. Jacob Eisenberg, an expert in Cross-Cultural Management and a Senior Lecturer at the UCD Smurfit b-school, will introduce the cultural management frameworks, talk about cultural values and differences explaining how managers and executives could make inter-cultural encounters more effective and successful.
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News: Belarus Business & Investment Summit 2010
Information on Belarus business summit that is taking place in Minsk on April 21st and 22nd.
Irish Examiner On Our Business Breakfast
Irish firms ‘missing out on Russian growth’
By Joe Dermody
IRISH companies are missing out on opportunities in Russia, according to Enterprise Ireland’s “Man in Moscow”.
Business Breakfast: The Second Coming – Economic opportunities in Russia
As a part of the Festival of Russian Culture, Dublin City Council, Enterprise Ireland, and IRBA are hosting a business breakfast and networking event for the business leaders.
Mike Hogan, Enterprise Ireland Moscow, will speak on the realities of the Russian economic developments, following response will be from Brian Moran, Treasury Holdings, and Brian Donohoe, Mercury Engineering. Discussion will be chaired by Constantin Gurdgiev.
The event will take place on February 19 at the Alexander Hotel. Attendance by invitation.
