Friday March 6, 2015 day one

arrive Beijing

arrive Beijing air

meet ISP representative at the airport

transfer to hotel/check in bus transfer

rest of the day at leisure

Saturday March 7, 2015 day two

explore Beijing

breakfast hotel

9.00am guided tour of Beijing bus/walk

This tour will take you to the Forbidden City, former residence of the

ancient emperors with 9,999 rooms and also to the Tiananmen Square,

the biggest square in the world, the heart and symbol of Beijing.

lunch on your own

afternoon free for sightseeing & shopping

5.30pm meet in the hotel lobby, depart for dinner

6.00pm welcome dinner at Black Sesame Kitchen - incl. dumplings making bus transfer/restaurant

return to hotel bus transfer

Sunday March 8, 2015 day three

Great Wall

breakfast hotel

9.00am cultural event 1: full day trip to the Great Wall at Mutianyu bus/walk

(optional cable car up & toboggan down) sts pay separately

on this trip you will have the chance to step onto one of the greatest

wonders of the world; The Great Wall winds up and down across

deserts, grasslands, mountains and plateaus, and with a history of more

than 2,000 years, it is still one of the most appealing attractions in

the world, owing to its architectural grandeur and historical significance

drive by Olympic sites upon return to Beijing

lunch on your own

rest of the day at leisure

recommendations for evening: Hou Hai area

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Monday March 9, 2015 day four

welcome to China

breakfast hotel

morningvisit 1: understanding Chinese business environment & importance of

U.S. relations with Chinabus full day

e.g. US Embassy

management presentation, discussion

lunch on your own

1.00pmvisit 2: overview of logistic industry in China; adjusting company's

strategies to local needs

DHL

Jack O'Neill

management presentation, discussion, tour of the Quality Control Center

3.00pm end of the visit

evening free to relax

OR

optional cultural event 1: explore Beijing on bikes at night sts pay individually

experience a truly unique way to see Beijing! Spend an evening cycling

the backstreets of the city to visit the famous Beijing sights after dark

and free of crowds. Enjoy the calm city, less traffic, less people and less

noiserest of the day at leisure

Tuesday March 10, 2015 day five

challenges & opportunities

breakfast hotel

morningvisit 3: challenges of operations management; what works, what

doesn'tbus full day

e.g. Intel

management presentation, discussion

lunch on your own

afternoon visit 4: successful Chinese company going global

e.g. Baidu

management presentation, discussion

rest of the day at leisure

recommendations for evening: Wangfujing food street market

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Wednesday March 11, 2015 day six

transfer day & culture

breakfast hotel

7.30am check-out

7.45am transfer to the airport bus transfer

9.00am transfer to Shanghai (duration approx. 5 hours) high speed train

arrive Shanghai

lunch on your own

3.00pm guided tour of Shanghai bus/walk

Enjoy a marvelous tour along the economic center of China, the tour

covers Shanghais most popular temple, the Jade Buddha, and the

Yuyuan classical garden. The tour will end at the Bund which is one of

the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai.

transfer to hotel/check-in bus transfer

rest of the day at leisure

recommendations for evening: M1NT, People 7, Bar Rouge

Thursday March 12, 2015 day seven

consumer trends

breakfast hotel

morning visit 5: marketing & branding: how to analyse local consumer behavior bus full day

e.g. BBDO

e.g. Leo Burnett

management presentation, discussion, case studies

lunch on your own

afternoon visit 6: Chinese retail market & local market specifics

e.g. Carrefour

management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities

evening cultural event 2: Acrobatic show bus transfer/theater

Watch and experience an incredible performance of a professional

acrobatic group. This unforgettable show will definitely create long

lasting memories.

return to hotel bus transfer

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Friday March 13, 2015 day eight

strategies for success

breakfast hotel

morning visit 7: joint venture as a strategy for China operations bus full day

e.g. Shanghai General Motors

e.g. Geely

e.g. Shanghai General Motors

management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities

lunch on your own

afternoon visit 8: technological innovation for growth & success

e.g. Huawei

management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities

OR

visit 8: entrepreneurial experience: how to launch a start-up in China

e.g. Mary Ching

management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities

7.00pm meet in the hotel lobby, depart for dinner

7.30pm farewell dinner at Ye Shanghai bus transfer/restaurant

return to hotel bus transfer

rest of the day at leisure

recommendations for evening: Xin Tian Di, Muse Shanghai

Saturday March 14, 2015 day nine

day at leisure

breakfast hotel

morning free for sightseeing & shopping

recommendations: Nanjing road, Tao Bao city shopping market, Tian Zi

Fang

OR

optional cultural event 2: full day trip to Suzhou & Tongli village sts pay individually

explore these two enchanting water towns rich in culture and natural

beauty. You will see Suzhou, the "Venice of the East" and Tongli with

its exquisite Ming and Qing-style buildings.

evening free to relax

OR

optional cultural event 3: tour of Shanghai's night markets sts pay individually

on this tour, well head to two of the citys liveliest night markets. At our

first stop, well sample Shanghais famous crayfish and spiced vegetable

& meat kebabs, then walk to our next market where well dig into bowls

of fried rice noodles, sauteed-to-order veggies and specialty hand-pulled

noodles from Chinas Muslim minorities.

Sunday March 15, 2015 day ten

depart for USA

breakfast hotel

check-out/transfer to the airport bus transfer

depart for USA air

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