Running and development costs are covered by charging public and private partners for specific services under normal market conditions . This drives a permanent quest for performance and innovation, which goes a long way to explaining the organization's dynamic reputation .
Remuneration is calculated on a flat-rate basis determined each year by the board of administration.
Responsiveness and availability are key objectives. This is the focus it adopts for each of its main functions, in organizing partnership-oriented expert missions in other countries, and in arranging educational, informative, business and scientific exchange visits to France for people in all areas of human endeavour. Secr tariat d' tat l'Outremer. V t rinaires sans Fronti res. L'Or al, Lanc me Parfums et Beaut , Technip, Unilever, Schlumberger, General Electric Company.