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DAVID J.M. MUFFETT spent 17 years in Northern Nigeria and the Camerouns as an officer in the British Colonial Service. Now a research fellow at the Center for International Affairs, Mr. Muffett wrote this article after seeing his first football game--Harvard versus the University of Massachusetts. The game ended in a scoreless...
Such was the experience of one of a group of Harvard students returning this Fall from summer traineeships abroad. The students, who worked in Nigeria and Venezuela as well as in Western Europe, received their jobs through the local Harvard chapter of an international business exchange program, AIESEC (Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commercials...
AIESEC traineeships in Africa have the particular advantage of offering a general look at business in an entire country. For instance, one senior who worked for the United Africa Company made an on-the-spot survey of advertising media throughout Nigeria...
...Harvard students going abroad this summer were able to choose their country of work from a list of 38 participating countries. Besides all of Western Europe, AIESEC operates in Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Japan, Korea and most of South America. The Secretary-General of the organization is presently negotiating to arrange traineeships in Poland. An international engineering program has already sent several students to Polish state 'firms...
...door. Israel and Iran are negotiating a trade pact with Europe's Six. In Africa, 18 former French, Belgian and Italian colonies recently signed an export-boosting treaty with the Market. Last week, in the first break away from the solid ranks of the British Commonwealth nations, Nigeria asked the Six to consider some kind of association with it. Many Common Marketeers favor the bid from black Africa's biggest nation (pop. some 45 million), believing that the new Europe should expand its influence in the world's less developed areas. Perhaps the most important indication...