Potter ( 2004 ) argues that commercial diplomacy is a value-creating activity due to its usefulness in dealing with managerial and government concerns.
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After years of false starts, Washington is finally taking a solid crack at a sport long familiar to the Japanese and the Europeans : Commercial diplomacy.
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In the Newsweek story, Garten, who has declined to be interviewed, explains the late Commerce Secretary Ron Brown's enthusiasm for commercial diplomacy.
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Six months into the second term, however, many issues that fall under the umbrella of commercial diplomacy are still under debate within the White House.
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It makes sense in the new age of commercial diplomacy for the United States to help American companies in their attempts to win contracts and market access.
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So has the term " commercial diplomacy, " once used to describe how increased economic engagement with China would strengthen ties in other arenas.
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Intense lobbying by letter, in advertisements and by oil executives personally has gone nowhere in an administration that promotes commercial diplomacy but draws a line at Iran.
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If America can exercise effective commercial diplomacy, its authority and leverage will be much more substantial, not just in the economic realm, but across the board.
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It is too early to tell if Brown's major legacy _ what he called " commercial diplomacy " _ will generate much more than commerce.
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But in the absence of strict ground rules, the emphasis on " commercial diplomacy " has led to a dangerous blurring of government and private interests.
