ITC - Market Analysis Tools - Distance Learning Support

Distance Learning Support

ITC's Market Analysis & Research Section plans to make 'distance-learning' materials available to users of its market analysis tools.

Online training courses on market analysis and research will also be developed and introduced over time.

Materials currently available to help users are in the form of video / screencasts. These have been developed, thanks to collaboration with UNCTAD's Virtual Institute. Click on any of the links below to launch a video, or right click on any of the links to "save target as..."

Please select the video format:
Videos for Microsoft Windows OS ( WMV codec is needed - included in Microsoft Windows Media Player windows )
Videos for other OS (a DivX codec is needed - )

Trade Map videos:

Introduction to understand trade statistics and Trade Map - a 9 minute video / audio presentation: low resolution high resolution

Using Trade Map for Selecting Export Markets - 75 minute split video / audio presentation guiding you through the process of analysing trade data using Trade Map

1. Entering Trade Map	low resolution	high resolution
2. Selecting the right product code	low resolution	high resolution
3. Tables: structure and content (Part I)	low resolution	high resolution
4. Tables: structure and content (Part II)	low resolution	high resolution
5. Understanding the data	low resolution	high resolution
6. Identifying attractive markets	low resolution	high resolution
7. Analysing a target market through import data	low resolution	high resolution
8. Identifying competition in the target market	low resolution	high resolution
9. Analysing suppliers of a particular product to a target market	low resolution	high resolution
10. Navigating Trade Map	low resolution	high resolution
11. Examining imports at the most detailed product level - the national tariff line	low resolution	high resolution
12. Using graphs to analyse seasonality	low resolution	high resolution
13. Analysing a country's trade situation	low resolution	high resolution
14. Analysing a country's export performance	low resolution	high resolution
15. Analysing a country's imports	low resolution	high resolution
16. Presenting data in a world Map	low resolution	high resolution
17. Analysing trade between two countries	low resolution	high resolution

Market Access Map videos:

Introduction to understanding customs tariffs and Market Access Map - a 12 minute video / audio presentation: low resolution high resolution

Using Market Access Map to Screen Exports Markets - a 36 minute split video / audio presentation guiding you through the process of analysing tariff and market access data using MArket Access Map

1. Reference material	low resolution	high resolution
2. Getting started with Market Access Map	low resolution	high resolution
3. Tariff search	low resolution	high resolution
4. Applied tariffs	low resolution	high resolution
5. Trade regimes	low resolution	high resolution
6. Certificate of origin	low resolution	high resolution
7. Competitiveness and preferential regimes	low resolution	high resolution
8. Compare tariff and trade	low resolution	high resolution
9. Level of protection	low resolution	high resolution
10. Detailed analysis	low resolution	high resolution
11. Detailed applied tariffs	low resolution	high resolution
12. Different views of data	low resolution	high resolution
13. Tariffs in different markets	low resolution	high resolution
14. Compare export tariffs	low resolution	high resolution

Investment Map videos:

Using Investment Map - a 62 minute split video / audio presentation

1. Introduction to understanding FDI statistics and Investment Map

2. Getting started with Investment Map

3. Identify sectors for FDI attraction

3.1. Overview, FDI data and foreign affiliates data

3.2. exports & tariffs faced

3.3. imports & tariffs applied

4. Countries competing for FDI

5. Investor countries and companies

6. Further analysis: FDI opportunities, benchmarking, etc

7. Conclusion