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| Thursday, May 24, 2007 | |||
6:30 to 9:30 PM |
Welcome Cocktail Reception for Early Arrivers Four Seasons - Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom |
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| Friday, May 25, 2007 | |||
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Registration Desk Open Four Seasons - Level 2 |
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8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Wharton Expo Open Four Seasons - Level 4 |
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9:00 to 9:15 AM |
Welcome Remarks Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Mr. Paul M.F. Cheng, WG'61 Chairman of the Advisory Committee Mr. Kyle Shaw, WG’87 Chairman of the Organizing Committee |
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9:15 to 10:30 AM |
Session #1 Special Presentation Sponsored by the Wharton Foundation in Taipei Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Professor Jeremy Siegel The Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance The Wharton School |
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10:30 to 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break | ||
11:00 AM to
12:15 PM |
Session #2 Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Panel on Alternative Investments Moderator: Ms. Monica Tsui Managing Director EMP-Daiwa Capital Asia / PAMA Group Panelists: |
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| Mr. Joseph W. Ferrigno III Managing Partner Asia Mezzanine Capital Group Dr. Hellmut Kirchner Co-Founder & Managing Director, VCM |
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| Mr. Roy Kuan Managing Director, CVC Hong Kong |
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| Dr. Weijian Shan Managing Director, Newbridge Capital Tokyo |
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12:15 to 1:15 PM |
Opening Lunch Buffet Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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1:30 to 2:15 PM |
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2:30 to 3:45 PM |
Session #3 | ||
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3:45 to 4:15 PM |
Coffee Break Four Seasons - Level 2 and 4 |
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4.15 to 5:15 PM |
Session #4 | ||
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6:30 to 7:00 PM |
Coaches depart from The Four Seasons for the Grand Hyatt | ||
7:00 to 7:30 PM |
Cocktails Grand Hyatt |
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7:30 to 10:30 PM |
Welcome Dinner Grand Hyatt |
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| Welcome Remarks Dr. Patrick T. Harker, CE'81, GCE'81, GR'83, HOM'87 Dean of the Wharton School |
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| Raffle & Auction Announcement | |||
| Keynote Address The Honorable C.H. Tung Vice Chairman National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference |
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10:30 to 11:00 PM |
Coaches return to The Four Seasons Hotel | ||
| Saturday, May 26, 2007 | |||
9:00 to 10:00 AM |
Session #6 | ||
| China's Growth Prospects Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Moderator: Professor Marshall Meyer The Richard A. Sapp Professor; Professor of Management and Sociology The Wharton School Presenters: Mr. Jonathan Anderson Managing Director & Chief Economist (Asia) UBS Hong Kong Professor Lawrence J. Lau Vice Chancellor The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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10:00 to 10:45 AM |
Keynote Address Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Resource Demand in Developing Economies Mr. Charles W. Goodyear IV, WG'83 Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director BHP Billiton Melbourne |
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10:45 to 11:15 AM |
Coffee Break | ||
11:15AM to 12:30 PM |
Looking at China and the US from the Outside In Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Mr. Silas Chou President& Chief Executive Officer, Novel Holdings Limited, looks at America; Mr. Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Chairman& Chief Executive Officer WL Ross & Co. LLC, looks at China; In conversation with Mr. Orville Schell Arthur Ross Director of The Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations |
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12:30 to 1:15 PM |
Lunch Buffet Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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1:15 to 2:15 PM |
Concurrent Sessions | ||
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2:15 to 3:15 PM |
Session #7 | ||
| Keynote Address Four Seasons - Level 2 Grand Ballroom A Personal Perspective on China’s Development: Past and Future Sir Gordon Y. S. Wu Chairman Hopewell Holdings Hong Kong |
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3:15 to 3:45 PM |
Coffee Break | ||
3:45 to 5:00 PM |
Master Classes | ||
| #1: Private Equity at A Crossroad: A Dialogue on the Implications of Recent Trends Four Seasons - Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom I Professor Raffi Amit The Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship The Wharton School |
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| #2: The Past, Present, and Future of Shopping Research Four Seasons - Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom II Professor Eric Bradlow The K.P. Chao Professor Professor of Marketing, Statistics, and Education The Wharton School |
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| #3: China Second Economic Transitions Four Seasons - Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom III Professor Marshall Meyer The Richard A. Sapp Professor Professor of Management and Sociology The Wharton School |
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6:30 to 7:00 PM |
Transportation to Asia World Expo | ||
7:00 to 11:00 PM |
Farewell Cocktails and Banquet Sponsored by Esprit Asia World Expo |
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| Raffle Drawing & Auction | |||
| Announcement of the date and location of the next meeting | |||
| Performance by Coco Lee Sponsored by First Pacific Company Limited |
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11:00 to 11:30 PM |
Transportation back to The Four Seasons | ||