Property ManagementERC"s Center For Int"nat. Assignment Mgnt. Signs 19 Countries
International Assignment Management (CIAM) has signed up 756 members
representing 19 countries even before its official introduction this May.
Countries represented include Australia, Canada, China, the Czech Republic,
France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia,
Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and
the United States.
"CIAM was designed with the input of leading practitioners in our field, and
provides a much-needed resource for the individual involved in the complex
field of global workforce management. Our industry has been calling for a
way to provide guidance and information to facilitate the effective
management of international assignments. CIAM is opening its doors at the
perfect time to answer that call," said Brenda Fender, SCRP, Riverwood
International Corporation. Fender is chairman, 1999 CIAM Member Services
Task Force and serves as secretary-treasurer for ERC"s board of directors.
Feeding into a global shift toward "business without borders," CIAM makes
use of the flexibility of technology and its members" need for 24-hour
access to deliver many of its services online. Membership in the Center
offers:
* Education and professional development for career competency and
enhancement.
*Invaluable member networking opportunities.
* Instant access to critical information about the industry.
* Industry representation on public policy issues critical to member
interests.
* Member leadership and recognition opportunities.
Membership in the Center is offered on an individual basis. To join:
Complete the registration form online at http://www.erc.org/ciam/ciammemb.htm.