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Slide1 : SIUE School of Business Travel Study to China May 6-20, 2007
Shanghai, Suzhou, & Xiamen
General Trip Information : General Trip Information
Led by Professors Tom Douglas and Tom Lavallee.
Students will travel to Shanghai, Suzhou, & Xiamen to visit US and local Chinese businesses as well as cultural sites to learn about the economic, cultural, political, and human resource issues of global business.
Local Culture and Businesses : Local Culture and Businesses How are the cities we visit different from each other in terms of:
Marketing
Resources
Labor
Infrastructure/city planning
Politics
Quality of life/cultural aspects/food
Xiamen Wal-Mart : Xiamen Wal-Mart
Sites Previously Visited : Sites Previously Visited
Shanghai
Business: Illinois Trade Office, Emerson, Tri-onics
Cultural: JinMao Tower, Yu Gardens, French Concession Area
Suzhou
Andrew Telecommunications, Contemporary Controls, Sloan Valve, Emerson Processing Facility
Cultural: Master of Nets Garden, canal walk
Xiamen
Business: Wal-Mart, Trust-Mart, Jinlong - Golden Dragon Bus manufacturing site, Coca-Cola and local factories (2004 knife, shoe, clothing, stone)
Cultural: Gulang Island, Nanpu Temple, visits with students in Xiamen University
Yu Garden : Yu Garden
Travel Study to China : Travel Study to China Travel fee for students is $2900 which covers transportation, visas, lodging, tour admissions, and one meal a day.
Application & $600 deposit is due by Friday January 19th.
GBA 489 Travel Study To China : GBA 489 Travel Study To China
Enrollment in the 3-credit hour course, GBA 489, starting March 16, 2007-April 27, 2007 is required.
Preparation for the travel to China will include: learning some Chinese language, culture, history, politics and business practices.
Xiamen University : Xiamen University
Contact Information : Contact Information Dr. Tom Lavallee
-tlavale@siue.edu
-618-650-3301
Dr. Tom Douglas
-thdougl@siue.edu
- 618-650-2731
Cyndi Peterson
-cypeter@siue.edu
618-650-2922 Whitney Moore
-whmoore@siue.edu
For more information visit: http://www.siue.edu/BUSINESS/internationalprograms/TSchina.htm
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