Traditionally, a subsidiary's strategy – especially abroad - is developed by headquarters or top management and later on imposed on key stakeholders, often resulting in lack of understanding and alignment, therefore missing buy-in, eventually low effectiveness, and oftentimes resistance during execution.

Strategy Facilitation (SF) is a new and tremendously effective method for articulating a shared vision, one that all stakeholders not only understand but pro-actively support by committing themselves to clearly defined and measurable strategic goals and actions.

• 2016-08-23 | 09:00 - 17:00
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Lean manufacturing is the most competitive Production operation methodology and management system. As competition of manufacturing industry become stronger and stronger, Lean manufacturing has become an important part of Operational Excellence strategy. Lean manufacturing could cultivate staff’s leadership, promote knowledge transfer and provide proper training. What’s more, Lean manufacturing could promote staff to apply lean into the real situation, improve their innovation and develop continuous improvement awareness.
精益生产是最具竞争力的生产作业方式和管理体系。随着制造行业的竞争越来越激烈，精益生产已变成卓越运营战略的一个重要组成部分。精益生产可以培养员工的领导力，促进知识的转移并为其提供适当的培训。另外，精益生产还可以使员工将精益运用至实际情况，提高他们的创新能力并培养持续改进的意识。

• 2016-08-19 | 09:00 - 17:00
• IMIG Training Center

Although CEOs proudly proclaim that engaging in CSR (corporate social responsibility) is the “golden ticket” to future growth and consumers are eager to support products and companies deemed ethically and socially conscious, is CSR actually profitable?

• 2016-08-19 | 09:00 - 11:00
• Jones Day Shanghai Office

Supervisory Management Skills

• 2016-08-18 - 2016-08-19 | 09:30 - 17:30
• EUPIC M2, 6/F, West Building La Defense

This seminar will provide participants with a clear understanding of the building blocks of a Smart Factory and how they lead to a sustainable competitive advantage. Practical examples throughout the seminar will give participants clear ideas about how to transform their own production and build a Smart Factory with a high level of connectivity, collaboration, real-time information flow, as well as other new manufacturing technologies.

• 2016-08-18 - 2016-08-18 | 09:00 - 17:00
• Sofitel Shenyang Lido

EFFECTIVE E-MAIL AND BUSINESS WRITING

• 2016-08-17 | 13:15 - 17:00
• Super Garden Hotel Tianjin

Following the result of the referendum in the UK last month, where the UK decided to leave the European Union, it's only natural to ask: “What happens now?” These uncertainties extend to the type of alternative economic agreements / treaties that the UK will be able to put in place with the rest of the EU Member States as well as with the rest of world.

• 2016-08-16 | 14:00 - 16:30
• Baker & McKenzie Office

August Automotive Roundtable will feature experts not only from the car manufacturers but also related service providers and research institutions to discuss how future mobility in China could look like.

• 2016-08-16 | 18:00 - 20:30
• German Restaurant Brotzeit (for dinner) ,German Centre for Industry and Trade Beijing Co. Ltd. (for seminar)

CSR concepts and thinking have led corporations to shape their public images, proactively participating in community and sponsorship activities and more recently reinforcing their business models providing corporations with new opportunities to rethink innovative strategies.
企业社会责任的概念和思考正在引领企业塑造公众形象，积极参与和赞助社会活动，加强现有商业模式，并且为企业提供重新思考创新策略的新机会。

• 2016-08-16 | 09:00 - 16:30
• InterContinental Hotel, 7th Floor (TBC)

Under the latest economic system, problems like overcapacity and supply chain risk increased gradually. Every decision is made with great caution. EUCCC Shenyang ,Amcham Dalian Huaxia Dun & Bradstreet and ACCA together offer the chance for experts to get together and have face to face communication. Huaxia Dun & Bradstreet, with its 175 years of credit risk management experience and joint effort of the ACCA team, helps you to open your own financial ice breaking trip.

• 2016-08-12 | 13:00 - 17:00
• Dalian New World Hotel