In order to achieve their international sales expansion goals Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) need
to accelerate both international sales competence development and fast-track their operational efficiency.

SMART Internationalization® continues its co-operation with KIVINET Tour together with the other key
players offering the professional services for SMEs looking to grow their business prospects in international markets.

The 5^th KIVINET tour continues its journey in Turku on Wednesday, 28^th August 2013. KIVINET event will be held
at Itsenäisyydenaukio 2, Turku. Preliminary program can be found via below link. Please notice that organizers are
still working on the final program, schedule and exhibitors list (including participants like SIOY from private sector)
http://www.webropolsurveys.com/Answer/SurveyParticipation.aspx?SDID=Fin668812&SID=c74ab02b-54c8-4a1f-8790-fbc0fcb4b5f8&dy=1052559195?sid=993398&chk=8UESBVTN

The umbrella theme for the tour is Team Finland (www.team.finland.fi). SMEs require both information and
support in order to succeed in their internationalization efforts. KIVINET tour gathers the key players from
both public and private sectors offering variety of subject matter expertise based services to fill in the gaps.

The Team Finland network aims to bring all key authorities and organisations under one umbrella, improve
the efficiency of their cooperation, and provide customers with an easy access to a wide range of services.

Registration for the KIVINET seminar on 28.8.2013 in Turku can be done via the link below
http://www.webropolsurveys.com/Answer/SurveyParticipation.aspx?SDID=Fin668812&SID=c74ab02b-54c8-4a1f-8790-fbc0fcb4b5f8&dy=1052559195?sid=993398&chk=8UESBVTN

KIVINET Turku event is free of charge but requires registration via above link by 20^th August 2013 at the latest.

More about KIVINET Tour 2013 (http://www.ek.fi/kivinet/fi/index.php)