IPADE, BEIJING & SHANGHAI, MARCH , 2011

March 24, 2011

Thursday

March 24, 2011

day one arrive Beijing & orientation

6:00am 12:55pm 2:55pm 3:30pm 4:30pm 5:00-6:30pm 6:30pm 7:00pm 10:00pm

arrive Shanghai - AEROMEXICO 98 check-in for flight to Beijing flight to Beijing from Shanghai arrive Beijing meet ISP representative at the airport transfer to hotel / orientation talk by ISP representative check-in at Novotel Peace Hotel free to relax meeting at hotel lobby / depart for dinner welcome dinner at Fangshan restaurant return to hotel

air MU5111

bus transfer

bus transfer/restaurant bus transfer

Friday

March 25, 2011

day two doing business in China

7:45am 8:00am 9:00am

11:00am 2.00pm

breakfast meet in the lobby depart for visit visit 1: Mexican company in China: strategies to succeed at the Chinese market Grupo Bimbo speaker: Mr. Carlos Cesar Cruz Diaz Cordoba, COO management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities end of the visit lunch on your own visit 2: competitive strategies of global companies: how to deal with local competitors ABB Beijing Drive Systems (Swiss-Swedish high-tech engineering multinational company) speaker: Mr. Jari Tukia, Profit Centre Director management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities end of the visit return to hotel free to relax OR meet in the lobby/ depart for show optional cultural event 1: Hutong Tour Experience Chinese traditional way of life, folk activities and beautiful old buildings. Hutong is full of traditional alleyways and courtyard homes, along side men driving pedicabs. return to hotel recommended evening activities: nightlife at Hou Hai Park, Lan Club

hotel (dress code: business casual) bus full day

4:00pm 5:00pm evening 6:00pm

sts pay individually

7:30pm

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Saturday

March 26, 2011

day three culture

7:45am 8:00am

breakfast meeting in the conference room refreshment (tea/coffee) presentation 1: economic and political overview of Chinese business environment Mahon China Investment Management speaker: Mr. William Baker, Representative coffee break presentation 2: doing business and lobbying in China: how to deal with Chinese bureaucracy Strategy for China speaker: Mr. Gilbert Van Kerckhove, President end of presentation meet in the lobby/ depart for trip cultural event 1: full-day trip to the Great Wall at Mutianyu incl. cable car & toboggan drive & stop by Olympic sites upon return to Beijing boxed lunch - Subway sandwiches

hotel (dress code: business casual) Wen Hua Hall Wen Hua Hall

9:30am 9:45am

Wen Hua Hall Wen Hua Hall

11:00am 11:15am 11:30am

bus/walk

on the bus

5:00pm evening 6:30pm 7:30pm

9:00pm

return to hotel free to relax OR meet in the lobby/ depart for show sts pay individually optional cultural event 2: Kung-fu show You will watch a show of traditional Chinese martial arts. Not only famous in Hollywood movies, Kung-fu is a precious element of China's cultural heritage. return to hotel recommended places for shopping: Silk Market, Pearl Market, Wang Fu Jing street

Sunday

March 27, 2011

day four transfer to Shanghai

8:00-8:30am 8:30am 9:50am 10:30am

breakfast check-out / drop off luggage wrap-up session by IPADE faculty (80min) end of the session depart for tour guided tour of Beijing Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City lunch on your own transfer to the airport arrive airport flight to Shanghai from Beijing Terminal 2 arrive Shanghai Pudong Terminal 1 transfer to hotel check-in rest of the day at leisure

hotel Peace Ball room - 2F hotel lobby bus/walk

2:00pm 3:00pm 4:20pm 6:30pm 8:00pm 9:00pm

bus transfer MU5220 bus transfer

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Monday

March 28, 2011

day five CEIBS

7:45am 8:00am 9:15am 10:45am 11:00am 12:30pm 1:30pm 2:30pm

4:00pm 5:00pm evening 6:30am 7:30pm

breakfast visit and lectures at CEIBS - own arrangements meet in the lobby depart for visit presentation: own arrangements break presentation: own arrangements lunch at CEIBS depart for visit visit 3: successful Chinese corporation Baosteel speaker TBA introduction, discussion, tour of facilities end of the visit

hotel (dress code: business casual) bus full day

return to hotel
free to relax OR meet in the lobby/ depart for show sts pay individually optional cultural event 3: Shanghai Acrobatic Show Watch and experience an incredible performance of a professional acrobatic group. This unforgettable show will definitely create long lasting memories. end of the show return to hotel recommended evening activities: night view of Shanghai from Shanghai World Financial Center incl. visit of the observation deck of the highest tower in Shanghai

9:00pm 10:00pm

Tuesday

March 29, 2011

day six day trip to Suzhou manufacturing companies

7:45am 8:00am 10:00am

12:00pm 2:00pm

4:00pm 6:00pm

breakfast meet in the lobby depart for visit visit 4: challenges & opportunities of textile industry in China Glen Raven speaker: Mr. Xu Xing, Glen Raven Asia Plant Manager management presentation, discussion, tour of factory end of the visit group lunch visit 5: business strategies & manufacturing operations in China Black & Decker speaker: Mr. Qin Zou, General Manager management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities end of the visit return to hotel rest of the day at leisure

hotel (dress code: business casual) bus full day

Tomato Kitchen restaurant

recommended evening activities: Xin Tian Di, French concession, Nanjing Road, walk along the Bund, People's Square

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Wednesday

March 30, 2011

day seven current trends

7:45am 8:00am

9:30am 9:45am

breakfast meeting in the conference room presentation 3: consumer trends on Chinese market BBDO speaker: Mr. Hans Lopez-Vito, Executive Planning Director coffee break presentation 4: importance of guanxi in business conduct New York University in Shanghai speaker: Mr. Andrew Hupert, Adjunct Professor coffee break wrap-up session by IPADE faculty (80min) end of the session group lunch meet in the lobby/ depart for guided tour guided tour of Shanghai Enjoy a tour along the economic center of China. Covering Shanghais most popular temple, the Jade Buddha, the Yuyan classical garden and the international finance and trade center, the Bund. return to hotel meet in the lobby/ depart for dinner farewell dinner at Element Fresh return to hotel recommended clubs for night life: M1NT, Muse 1 Shanghai

hotel YA YI hall - 4th floor

YA YI hall - 4th floor

11:15am 11:30am 12:50pm 1:00pm 1:45pm

YA YI hall - 4th floor COMELY restaurant - 2nd floor bus/walk

5:30pm 7:00pm 7:30pm 10:00pm

bus transfer/restaurant bus transfer

Thursday

March 31, 2011

day eight depart for Mexico

6:00-6:45am 6:00-6:30am 7:00am 8:00am 10:45am

breakfast check-out drop off luggage transfer to the airport arrive airport depart for Mexico - AEROMEXICO 99

hotel

bus transfer/Maglev train air

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