RSSEAST-CENTRAL EUROPE
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 28 – MARCH 1, 2011
College of Business and Management
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, Illinois
For further information, click on this link http://www.neiu.edu/~bschool/ECEIBC11.htm or call Nancy Zaitlin, College of Business and Management, 773-442-6102.
| COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT | |
| EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE |
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| FEBRUARY 28 – MARCH 1, 2011 | |
| Open to the public
No fee or registration required |
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| Monday, February 28, 2011 | Tuesday, March 1, 2011 |
| 11:00 – 11:50 am Marek Michalski Presentation Topic To Be Determined Department of Business Economics Rey Juan Carlos University Madrid, Spain |
9:25 – 10:40 am East-Central Europe: Opportunities & Challenges for U.S. Business Martin J. Claessens International Trade Specialist U.S. Commercial Service, U.S. Department of Commerce |
| 12:00 – 12:50 pm The Balkans in 10 years: Fulfilling Its Potential John Robinson Partner Cornerstone International |
10:50 am – 12:05 pm Global Forecast and Focus: Business Strategies for Illinois Mary Roberts Acting Deputy Director Iwona W. Wegrzyn-Bochenska Senior International Trade Specialist Office of Trade and Investment, Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity |
| 2:00 – 2:50 pm Logistics in the European Central Independent States Paul Jarzombek Chief Operating Officer LR International Inc. |
12:15 – 1:30 pm Countries With Potential: Czech, Romania, Turkey Mona Pearl Founder & COO BeyondAStrategy |
| 4:15 – 5:30 pm The European Union, East- Central Europe, and Russia: Twenty Years After Economic Transition Dr . Robert Donnorummo Professor Emeritus University of Pittsburgh |
1:40 -2:55 pm The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century Book per Semester Panel College of Business and Management Students |
| KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS | 5:40- 6:55 pm Cultural Contexts and Management Expectations Atakan Arica Arica International Corporation |
| 5:55 – 6:55 pm Manufacturing Trends in Central and Eastern Europe Michael L. Hetzel President Northern Galaxy Corporation |
7:05- 8:20 pm Presentation Topic To Be Announced Dr. Edward Stuart Department of Economics Northeastern Illinois University |
| 7:05 – 8:20 pm The European Union in East-Central Europe: Perspectives of New and Prospective Members Trade Commissioner Representatives from East-Central Europe |
8:30- 9:45 pm Presentation Topic To Be Announcement Dr. Christina Ciecierski Department of Economics Northeastern Illinois University |
| 8:30 – 9:45 pm Presentation Topic To Be Determined Dr. Leszek Cichoblazinski Department of Management Czestokowa University of Technology Czestokowa, Poland Poland: Destination Country for Foreign R&D Investments Dr. Edward Halizak Director, Institute of International Relations University of Warsaw Warsaw, Poland Asian FDI In Poland: Trends and Perspectives Dr. Aleksandra Jarczewska-Romaniuk Institute of International Relations University of Warsaw Warsaw, Poland |
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| (Program schedule subject to change until further notice) | |