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Harvard Business School Publishing
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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

3:30 Registration begins
5:30 Cocktail reception
6:30 Remarks
Michael L. Eskew
Chairman and CEO, UPS
6:35 Dinner
7:45 Dinner Keynote
"The New Competitiveness Landscape: Imperatives for Europe"
Stéphane Garelli
Professor, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) and the University of Lausanne; Director, World Competitiveness Yearbook
8:30 Reception

Thursday, September 21, 2006

7:00 Breakfast
8:15 Welcome
8:30 Opening address
"Synchronizing European Commerce"
Michael L. Eskew
Chairman and CEO, UPS
9:00 Masters Supply Chain Roundtable
"Fueling Growth through Supply Chain Innovation"
Witold Jankowski
Editor, Harvard Business Review, Poland

Robert D. Austin
Professor, Harvard Business School

Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Rutkowski
Szkola Glówna Handlowa Department Chair, Professor, Department of Logistics, Warsaw School of Economics

Kurt Reber
Head of Global Supply Chain Management, Novartis Pharma AG

10:15 Break
10:30 EU Policy/Trade Discussion
"One Europe: Striking the Global/Local Balance"
President Pat Cox
Former President, European Parliament
11:30 Keynote Discussion
"Europe 2020: New Horizons, Enduring Visions"
Hans-Olaf Henkel
Former President, Federal Association of German Industries and former Chairman, IBM Europe, Middle East, Africa

Christiane zu Salm
Director of FON, Germany and the former Chief Executive Officer of Euvia Media

Walter Kiechel
Editor at Large, Harvard Business School Publishing

12:30 Lunch
2:00 Breakouts
"Best Practices in Supply Chain Management: The Impact of Eastern Europe"
Robert D. Austin
Professor, Harvard Business School

Angelia Herrin
Executive Director of Business Development, Harvard Business School Publishing

Seth Slivka
Senior Vice President of Logistics, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Executive Exchange
Michael L. Eskew
Chairman and CEO, UPS
4:00 Final Thoughts and Introduction to President Lech Walesa
Michael L. Eskew
Chairman and CEO, UPS
4:15 Capstone Address
"Living in a Synchronized World"
President Lech Walesa
Former President of the Republic of Poland
5:15 Context/Conclusion
Walter Kiechel
Editor at Large, Harvard Business School Publishing
5:30 Closing Reception
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