Association of Relocation Agents

The Association, formed in 1986, is the professional body for the Relocation and Homesearch industry in the UK. Its members must abide by the Rules of Conduct and hold Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance. A professional qualification is currently being devised. The Council is empowered to discipline members who do not conform to the regulations.

Membership includes Homesearch Relocation Agents (sole traders, partnerships and national organisations), Relocation Management companies and Business Relocation specialists.

Membership categories include Full, Associate and Affiliate.

The ARA promotes the industry and its members, holds training and educational seminars, biannual conferences and annual regional meetings, has an Arbitration service and liases closely with other professional organisations in the UK and overseas.

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Website: www.relocationagents.com

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Stuart Mitchell Evaluating International Business Ventures Successful International Business Ventures & How to Evaluate Them - (Part One) In this, the first of a sequence of three articles on achieving successful international business ventures, my focus is on the evaluation process. And carrying out a careful evaluation is crucial to international success. Failing to do so can easily jeopardise the new venture – and sometimes the original core business too.

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