Inside Washington : government resources for international business / William A. Delphos.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-291) and index.

Preface -- Overview -- 1. Obtaining information -- 2. Targeting opportunities -- 3. Regulations and requirements -- 4. Technical assistance -- 5. Trade finance -- 6. Project finance -- 7. Investment insurance.

Appendix A. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development Country Desk Officers -- Appendix B. Department of Commerce District Offices -- Appendix C. State International Trade Offices -- Appendix D.U.S. Department of Agriculture Trade Offices Abroad -- Appendix E. Foreign embassies in the United States -- Appendix F.U.S. embassies abroad -- Appendix G. Small Business Administration District Offices -- Appendix H. Small Business Administration Small Business Development Centers -- Appendix I. Small Business Administration Export Assistance Centers -- Appendix J. Selected development finance institutions -- Appendix K. Selected export credit agencies -- Appendix L. Department of Commerce Manufacturing and Services Industries and Analysts.

Commonly used acronyms -- Commonly used terms -- Notes -- References -- Index.

A comprehensive, yet user- friendly, resource for navigating the products and services of various U.S. and foreign government agencies, as well as multilateral organizations including the International Finance Corporation and Inter- American Development Bank. The book's target audience includes international business executives and public- sector officials. The book is organized the way business people think-- by product rather than by agency.