Kudrle, Robert T.Kite, Cynthia M.2019-09-202019-09-201988B1013https://hdl.handle.net/11299/207658The past fifteen years since 1972 have seen a dramatic increase in state attention to foreign countries as a source of economic stimulation. This study surveyed other states to see what Minnesota could learn from them. It features an analysis of evaluation methods used to assess foreign sales promotions and suggests ways that Minnesota can improve on these methods. Minnesota's activities and the Minnesota Trade Office are also reviewed.eneconomic developmentexportsforeign investmentinternational tradeplanningpublic affairsstate governmentssurveysReport