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Global Strategy & Trade Course at Oxford University

Join us for a 12-day intensive program focusing on global strategy and trade at St. Peter’s College, Oxford. The course covers industry globalization, competitive advantage, global branding, and more.

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Global Strategy & Trade Course at Oxford University

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  1. MGT 401 (TNDY 401k) Global Strategy and Trade St. Peter’s College,Oxford University (July 20 - 31, 2008)The Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of ManagementClaremont Graduate University Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  2. Information Meeting Agenda • Course Overview • Costs and Expenses • Course Schedule • Student Action Items • Open Discussion , Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  3. As the oldest university in the English-speaking world, Oxford is a unique and historic institution. There is no clear date of foundation, but teaching existed at Oxford in some form in 1096 and developed rapidly from 1167, when Henry II banned English students from attending the University of Paris. Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  4. St Peter's is one of Oxford's younger colleges, noted for its friendliness, flexibility and informality, with modern facilities for teaching and research. Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  5. The college occupies a compact site in the heart of the city, close to many University departments and libraries, and to both bus and train stations. Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  6. Course Information • MGT 401 “Global Strategy and Trade” runs from Sunday, July 20, through Thursday, July 31, 2008 • This trans-disciplinary course carries four units of credit, and has room for 30 MBA, EMP, CGU, and Ph.D. students. • A limited number of opportunities may be available to extend credit to six or eight units through independent study. • Drucker Video Magazine Vol. 4 www.cgu.webvideovision.com http://www.cgu.edu/pages/130.asp Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  8. About the Course • This 12-day intensive program focuses on the multi-dimensional aspects of global strategy and trade. • The course will cover a wide variety of topics: - Industry globalization and the international product life cycle; the unconventional tactics of global challengers  - Creating competitive advantage: Dimensions of global strategy formulation - Standardize or tailor? Global branding - Implementation: Building a global presence and managing in a global context- The new compact between business and society and global corporate governance • Particular emphasis on European organizations, policies, issues , Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  10. About the Overall Program Learning Experience • The program includes guest lectures, field trips to local firms, and a variety of cultural and social events in Oxford. • It is organized by the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management as a Trans-disciplinary course at Claremont Graduate University, in partnership with St. Peter’s College, Oxford University. • This is the eighth year that the Drucker Graduate School and St. Peter’s College are cooperating in offering this special course. http://www.spc.ox.ac.uk/ , Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  12. Course Costs • Students wishing to participate in the Summer 2008 course need to be prepared to assume the following additional costs (in addition to the appropriate tuition costs): - Travel to and from Oxford (each student is responsible for making individual travel arrangements) - An all-inclusive fee of $ 2950 ($2514 for EMP students) covering room, board and special events while at Oxford. Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  13. Dorfman Conference Centre at St. Peter’s College, Oxford Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  14. St Thomas Street (2005) – 50 student rooms >>> Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  15. Paradise Street Housing Facility Student room in Paradise Street >>> Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

  16. Course Schedule • Planning session Thursday, April 24 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM (academic assignments, joining instructions) Burkle 12 • First course sessions Saturday, June 7 9 AM - 12 noon (followed by informal lunch) 1 PM – 4 PM Burkle 12 • Arrive at St. Peter’s College, Oxford: Saturday, July 19 (afternoon). Program begins on Sunday the 20th. • Depart St. Peter’s College, Oxford: Friday, August 1 (morning). Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  18. Course Schedule First Week: • Mornings: Lectures and cases on Globalization, Global Strategy, and Corporate Governance by Professor Cornelis “Kees” de Kluyver. • Field Trips: Visits and presentations at selected organizations based in London. • Afternoons: Guest lectures by Oxford Professors and others on the European Union, the Euro, and specific aspects of Globalization. • Evenings: High Table program and lecture/performance, and Oxford community events Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  22. Course Schedule Second Week: • Mornings: Lectures and cases on Global Strategy Formulation and Implementation by Professor Emile Pilafidis, and student team presentations. • Field Trips: BMW-Mini Automotive Plant visit • Afternoons: Guest lectures, student team presentations • Evenings: High Table program and musical event, Oxford community events, and Farewell Dinner on Thursday, July 31. • Depart: Friday, August 1, 2008. Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  28. Student Action Items • Send email to Bernadette Lambeth or Emile Pilafidis indicating your level of interest: bernadette.lambeth@cgu.edu emile.pilafidis@cgu.edu • Register for course (Friday, April 25 registration for summer begins) Note: The Cap is 30 students; you are advised to act early! • Coordinate registration with your Program and Jeannie Bullard, MBA Office (Mary Jo Carzoo, EMP Office, Mary Ellen Wanderlingh, Transdisciplinary Studies): Virginia.Bullard@cgu.eduMaryjo.Carzoo@cgu.eduMaryEllen.Wanderlingh@cgu.edu • Make your travel arrangements to reach Oxford on Saturday, July 19 and depart on August 1. • Email a digital photo of yourself to Bernadette Lambeth, and sign a CGU Waiver of Liability form. • Attend planning session on Thursday April 24, and first class sessions on June 7. • Study course materials, turn in assignments, work on team project prior to Oxford. http://conversation.cgu.edu/ Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  31. Useful websites about Oxford • http://www.spc.ox.ac.uk/ • http://www.ox.ac.uk/ • http://www.ukstudentlife.com/Travel/Tours/England/Oxford.htm • http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/02/11/travel/11dayout.html • http://wikitravel.org/en/Oxford • http://www.heritagecities.com/7/Oxford.html • http://www.oxford.gov.uk/tourism/ • http://www.oxfordcity.co.uk/ • http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/ • http://www.dailyinfo.co.uk/ • http://www.oxford-info.com/University.htm • http://www.cotswolds-calling.com/ • http://www.oxfordcity.co.uk/oxford/home_travel_tourism_history.html • http://www.river-thames.com/ Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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  33. International Business-Related Resources • http://www.economist.com/ • http://www.eurunion.org/infores/resguide.htm • http://www.questia.com/Index.jsp?CRID=european_union&OFFID=se1&KEY=european_union • http://www.wto.org/ • http://docs.lib.duke.edu/igo/guides/ngo/ • http://library.uncc.edu/display/?dept=reference&format=open&page=68 • http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/ibrd.asp • http://www.imf.org/external/np/exr/ib/2000/041200.htm Global Strategy & Trade, July 2008 Oxford University

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