In this event, Michele Wucker will draw on her extensive background in policy formation and crisis management, recent work in cognitive science and decision making, and in-depth interviews with leaders from around the world to explain how to recognize and strategically counter high-impact dangers. The questions she raises are provocative, and all the more powerful for being deceptively simple.

• 2017-11-01 | 09:00 - 10:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

At this European Chamber event, two PSU experts, Andrew Houlbrook and Hanna Severin, and Xiaofan Chen from AWA Asia will take participants through several case studies and present how to do Market Research and identify sales platforms and dig in the dark to collect admissible evidence.

• 2017-10-25 | 16:00 - 17:50
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204

Industry concentration in special parks and enforcement of environmental and safety regulations are leading to an increasing number of company relocations. Join us in this seminar to learn from Taylor Wessing, InterChina and Festo about the Chinese legal framework and real experiences.

• 2017-10-24 | 09:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

If foreign managers take on a leading position in a company in China, they have to make decisions on a daily basis to maintain the company’s operations. This seminar aims to give an overview of the main tax, finance and legal requirements for compliant business operations to all foreign decision makers in order to be prepared for the daily business tasks, and aims to raise awareness for potential pitfalls and risks in the course of running a business in China.

• 2017-10-20 | 14:00 - 17:30
• Kempinski Hotel Dalian

The European Chamber is delighted in welcoming Vivian Wu, a partner at Baker McKenzie and Lars Ake Severin, CEO at PSU China Consulting, to highlight steps companies should undertake to ensure they have appropriate compliance programs put in in place to respond to whistle blowing. This advice extends to how companies should respond if an employee brings forward accusations of misconduct or how they should react if they are subject to a dawn raid by authorities.

• 2017-10-19 | 16:00 - 18:00
• Four Seasons Hotel, QING I

Ms. Angela Mou, Vice President, Corporate Communication of Tetra Pak Greater China will share Tetra Pak’s idea and practices in driving environmental excellence, and keeping sustainability as part of the core business development and to inspire people to be part of the change through the cooperation with various partners.

• 2017-10-19 | 09:00 - 10:30
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

With the new application system for foreigners’ work permit implemented on April 1st 2017 and the 2017 Foreign Permanent Resident ID starting to process in June in Shanghai, the batch of newly promulgated policies have drawn much attention as well as confusion. How has this new system been implemented in Shanghai over the past months? Which lessons can be learned from the visa application experiences in practice?

• 2017-10-18 | 16:00 - 17:50
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber is delighted to welcome Dr Yukon Huang, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment and a former World Bank Director for China, advisor to the World Bank, ADB, AIIB and various governments and corporations, to share with participants his view on the upcoming Party Congress, based on his book “Cracking the China Conundrum: Why Conventional Economic Wisdom is wrong”.

• 2017-10-17 | 09:00 - 10:30
• INTERCONTINENTAL SHANGHAI PUDONG

Seminar Objective In a knowledge-based economy, it is talent that differentiates companies. Talent-related issues must be a top priority for senior executives, who can no longer be complacent in recruiting, developing, and retaining high-potential employees and future leaders. Attracting the right talent and managing talent well creates value for companies. The purpose of this forum is to provide international insights on the following three aspects. So that they can revamp their talent management strategies and develop more innovative value propositions, in line with the changing economic landscape and a more global workforce, thus companies remain competitive.
研讨会介绍：在知识主导的经济背景下，人才决定企业的发展。与人才相关的话题对于企业的决策者是重要的课题。HR扮演的角色尤其重要。为了保证企业的竞争力，如何吸引与保留人才也是每个HR的重要课题。人才需要发展平台和相应的福利待遇。本次研讨会的目的在于在以下三方面为HR提供新的视野，以便其为企业在日新月异的市场中保持竞争力。

• 2017-09-22 | 13:30 - 17:30
• Room Mudan on the 4th floor of Shangri-La Shenyang

The European Chamber is glad to invite you to a dialogue on the new regulations on soil and groundwater pollution that will take place on Thursday, 21st September, 9:00-11:00 in the European Chamber Shanghai office.

China's public enemy number one is environmental pollution. In order to fight and defeat this enemy, the authorities have considered necessary to wage a new, all-out offensive. The European Chamber has invited several experts to address these new requirements and liabilities on the new regulations on soil and groundwater contamination for enterprises and the practical approach to prevent soil pollution.

• 2017-09-21 | 09:00 - 11:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204