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Seminars and Events

Here you can find an up-to-date list of FedEx-promoted seminars, workshops and conferences that focus on a range of small and medium business-related topics.
       

AmCham – UADE – Valor F.O.B. Foreign Trade Professional Refresher Courses

FedEx invites you to the seminar “Frequent mistakes in the Foreign Trade arena” organized by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in the Argentine Republic (AmCham), the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) and the Valor F.O.B. magazine.

Place and date: Thursday, October 29th.2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.at the el Auditorium Room, UADE, Lima 717, Buenos Aires.

Agenda: Frequent mistakes in the Foreign Trade arena (participation is free of charge with prior registration via email; spaces are limited to the room’s capacity and the participant’s ID’s will be required upon arrival)

8:30 a.m. Arrival and credentials
9:00 a.m. Opening words by Elena Roldán, UADE’s Career Director; Jacinto Tornay, Valor F.O.B. Director; and Alejandro Díaz, CEO AmCham
9:15 a.m. Foreign Trade learning curve
María Eugenia Fracchia, Foreign Trade Department Manager, Inflex
Sebastián Lago, Purchase Department and Foreign Trade, Amanco
10:15 a.m. Questions and answers
10:30 a.m. Coffee break
10:45 a.m. The Professional’s role in Foreign Trade as a facilitator to the export process
Elena Roldán, Foreign Trade Carreer Director, UADE
11:15 a.m. Export Solutions
Maximiliano Miloslavich, Export Customs Manager, FedEx
11:45 a.m. Foreign Trade Surety
Analía Filpo, Commercial Department, Albacaución
12:15 p.m. Questions & Answers. Closure.

Information and registrations: participation is free of charge, with prior registration via email to Elena Roldán elroldan@uade.edu.ar or calling (011) 4000-7419. Spaces are limited to the room’s capacity.





       

AmCham – UADE – Valor F.O.B. Foreign Trade Professional Refresher Courses

FedEx invites you to the seminar “Harmonized Tariff Codes Updates and Duties & Taxes Estimation” organized by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in the Argentine Republic (AmCham), the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) and the Valor F.O.B. magazine.

Event materials available for download (in Spanish):

Place and date: Thursday, August 27th.2009, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.at the el Mini Auditorium B, UADE, Lima 717, Buenos Aires.

Agenda: Harmonized Tariff Codes Updates and Duties & Taxes Estimation (participation is free of charge with prior registration via email; spaces are limited to the room’s capacity and the participant’s ID’s will be required upon arrival)

9:00
Arrival and credentials
9:30
Opening words by Elena Roldán, UADE’s Career Director; Jacinto Tornay, Valor F.O.B. Director; and Alejandro Díaz, CEO AmCham
9:45
Duties & Taxes Estimation
Miguel Angel Galeano
10:15
Harmonized Tariff Codes Updates
Jorge Calviño (to be confirmed)
10:45
Questions and answers
11:00
Coffee break
11:15
Legal
Adrián Miguez, Carena & Asociados Law Firm
11:45
Harmonized Tariff Codes Updates
Gustavo D´Amuri
12:15
Questions & Answers. Closure.

Information and registrations: participation is free of charge, with prior registration via email to Elena Roldán elroldan@uade.edu.ar or calling (011) 4000-7419. Spaces are limited to the room’s capacity.



www.cera.org.ar/ 

CERA – Día de la Exportación, MERCOEX 2009
Seminars: PyMEx, Customs and MERCOEX Seminars

Place and date: Wednesday August 19th. 2009 in the afternoon, Marriott Plaza Hotel. Florida 1005, Buenos Aires.

Agenda:
Colonial conference room, 3:00 p.m.
PYMEX SEMINARS

Fiestas conference room, 3:00 p.m.
CUSTOMS SEMINARS

Fiestas conference room, 4:15 p.m.
MERCOEX

Information and registrations: free of charge participation, registration at www.cera.org.ar. To view the seminars agenda and to register, please click here. For more information on the Dia de la Exportación CERA events, please call (011) 4394-4482 or by email to contacto@cera.org.ar.




       
Premio Pymes 2009

Would you like to have access to the most successful PyME experiences in Europe?

FedEx, as part of the FedEx PyMEx Program, sponsors the Premio Pymes 2009 (Small & Medium Companies award 2009), organized by the Clarín Pymes magazine, the Fundación Observatorio PyME and the Università di Bologna, Buenos Aires representation office. The Università di Bologna is responsible for the scientific direction and methodology of the contest.

The Premio Pymes 2009 will reward the most innovative Small & Medium Companies with a clear envision of the future. FedEx invites you to participate in the Premio Pymes 2009 and win a scholarship to be trained in the city of Bologna, Italy, international referral for the PyMEs. There will be awards in four different categories:

• Technological Innovation management and plans
• Human Resources management and plans
• Sales and Financial management and plans
• Foreign Trade management and plans

For each category, the first prize will be:

Full scholarship to complete a course in management and innovation for the PyME at the Università di Bologna in Italy (including the ticket, matriculation, lodging, half allowance, visit to companies and institutions and a tour of the Emilia-Romagna region).

Access to 120 hours of consultancy and technical assistance from the Foundation experts for the development of markets.

Grupo Clarín media release with the history of the company, subject to a previous signed agreement with the PyME.

Information and registration: registration is open from June 15th thru September 12th, 2009. Terms and conditions are available at www.premiopymes.org.ar.

The event Premio Pymes 2009 is organized by Revista Clarín Pymes, Fundación Observatorio Pyme and the Università di Bologna, Buenos Aires representation office. FedEx is not be responsible for the event or for any action or omission of the Organizers of the Premio Pymes 2009, in the provision of the services that FedEx clients have decided to provided by the abovementioned Organizers. The advertising and/or dissemination of the Premio Pymes 2009, does not imply in any way a preference in favor of the Organizers. Subject to the terms of use and privacy policies of fedex.com


 



BASE – Soluciones Empresarias
Temporary Executives for Permanent Solutions


Seminar: Human Resources and Strategic Management in a crisis context

Speakers: Cristina Mejías – CM Sociología de Empresa; Angeles Alcolumbre – BASE Soluciones Empresarias; Esteban Babino – BASE Soluciones Empresarias

Event materials available for download (in Spanish):

Place and date: Wednesday July 1st. 2009, Cámara de Industria y Comercio Argentino Alemana (CADICAA). Corrientes 327 Buenos Aires, 23º floor, conference room.

Agenda:
9 a.m. Arrival and credentials

9:30 a.m. Opening words by Angeles Alcolumbre, BASE – Soluciones Empresarias

9:35 – 10:30 a.m. Human Resources Management in a crisis
Cristina Mejías, CM Sociología de Empresa

10:30 – 11 a.m. Coffee Break, questions and answers

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Strategic Management in a crisis context
Angeles Alcolumbre & Esteban Babino, BASE – Soluciones Empresarias

12 p.m. Questions & Answers. Closure.


Information and registrations: general fee: Pesos $250 per participant. FedEx clients registered to obtain the benefits of the FedEx PyMEx Program will benefit from 15% discount on the general fee, provided they register for the seminar before June 25th, 2009. Available spaces are limited to the room’s capacity, therefore prompt registration is highly recommended. To register, please send an email to info@base-se.com.ar, or call (011) 4547-3913.