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China Business Boot Camp Philadelphia

The China Business Network

Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 8:00 AM (EST)

Philadelphia, PA

China Business Boot Camp Philadelphia

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
China Business Boot Camp - Full Day Camp and Networking   more info Ended $450.00 $0.00
China Business Boot Camp - Half Day Camp and Networking   more info Ended $350.00 $0.00
Group Ticket - Three or More Tickets for Full Day Camp and Networking Ended $335.00 $0.00
Group Ticket - Three or More Tickets for Half Day Camp and Networking Ended $255.00 $0.00
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china business boot camp conference at philadelphia on Thurday, Feb 18, 2010. hosted by The China Business Network - www.thechinabusinessnetwork.com

Major Sponsors:            

Continental Airlines            
White and Williams LLP            
Morison Cogen LLP            

hina business boot camp conference at philadelphia on Thurday, Feb 18, 2010. hosted by The China Business Network - www.thechinabusinessnetwork.com
hina business boot camp conference at philadelphia on Thurday, Feb 18, 2010. hosted by The China Business Network - www.thechinabusinessnetwork.com

China Business Boot Camp is a practical approach for everyone who has ever wondered how China affects  their career, or how to be more effective in interactions with Chinese people and organizations.  The format is designed to facilitate shared learning and networking for the entire community of resources related to China business in the Boot Camp city.   Continental Airlines, which flies daily direct to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, is a sponsor of the series.

REGISTRATION & WELCOME 8:30am – 9:15

Giovanna Cilia-Wheatley, Regional Sales Manager, Continental Airlines

ORIENTATION                                 9:15-11:30
How China Really Works
Our CEO Janet Carmosky distills her 25+ years of work and life in China into a map of what is essential to success, but invisible to most: a summary of the historical, political, economic, cultural and psychological forces that shape individual and organizational behavior in China now.

University of Pennsylvania Law School Professor and noted China scholar Jacques DeLisle adds an overview of China's legal environment and a status report on the Rule of Law - for deeper understanding of how the legal structure regulates relationships between Chinese and international businesses.

LUNCH & KEYNOTE                   11:30-1:00
Winning in China: A Practical Approach
Sam Goodman, author of Where East Eats West, The Street-Smarts Guide to Business in China

PANELS                                             1:00-4:00

hina business boot camp conference at philadelphia on Thurday, Feb 18, 2010
 

Inbound Workshop

1:00-1:45 Chinese Companies, Brands & Investors Going Global: Overview

Moderator: Gary Biehn, White & Williams

Tom Morr, President & CEO, Select Greater Philadelphia
Lou Esposito, Partner, Morison Cogen
Terry Cooke, Principal, GC3 Strategy

What is really happening with Chinese wealth in global market? How are they spending and investing in education, tourism, real estate, and industrial and commercial assets?

2:00-2:45 Getting China Qualified

Moderator: Janet Carmosky, The China Business Network

James Chan, Asia Marketing Management
Patrick Hurley, Principal, MidMarket Capital
Holly Meng, Small Business Development Center

What do we need to know to sell to Chinese people and organizations? How do we make it happen?

3:00-3:45 Focus on Philadelphia

Moderator: Will Block, HSBC

Carol Brooks, Manager of International Trade, City of Philadelphia
George Tsetsekos, Dean, School of Business, Drexel
John Smagula, Director of Asian Programs, Temple Law School
Karen Randal, Director of Business Attraction, City of Philadelphia

Our town – what we have that Chinese want, and how we can work together to package and promote it.

 

Outbound Implementation

1:00-1:45 Partnering for Success

Moderator: David Barton, MeetChinaBiz

Gene Murtha, CEO, GUND
Tony Ceballos, Director, US Department of Commerce
Michael Strange, President and Owner, Bassett's Ice Cream
Ronald Drozd, Export Services, World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia

How do you find and evaluate prospective Chinese partners – and what are the keys to structuring a working partnership?

2:00-2:45 Managing for Quality

Moderator: Sharad Vishvanath, APAC Client Development Head, Hewitt

Steve Schnell, Former GM, General Motors China
David Broderick, Director of Global Services Delivery, CAI
Andrew Reich, General Manager, InTouch Services

Design, Refine, Make and Deliver – how is quality inspired and measured, and managed across time zones, distributed processes, and cultures?

3:00-3:45 Innovating with Trust

Moderator: Rich Bendis, Founder and President, Innovation America

Dr. Banu Onaral, Dean, School of Biomedical Engineering, Drexel University
Adrian Stanley, CEO, Charlesworth Group USA
Carlton Harris, President, Asia Tool Source

How do you share ideas about future opportunities without creating a competitor in the process?

 

EXPLORATION                           4:00-5:00
Regionally based Charter Members of the China Business Network will join participants of the day’s activities for cocktails, appetizers, and loosely structured Exploration.
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The Union League
140 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 8:00 AM (EST)


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The China Business Network

Accessible, credible and open, THE CHINA BUSINESS NETWORK is a membership organization that helps everyone working between China and the west to be more successful.

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