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An Executive Hands-on Learning Trip in US with Automative Industry Focus

| October 17-25 |

Purpose:  A unique opportunity in understanding business practices and in doing business in US.

 

Why Michigan?

  • #1 Center of Auto OEM head offices
  • #1 Center of global Auto OEM and Tier 1 suppliers’ R&D Centers
  • Top local Universities’ talents and innovative programs
  • #1 Engineering and Research talents.

 

Who Should Attend?

  • Company Executive members (Chairman, CEO)

 

What your Business will Gain?

  • Understand doing your business in US
  • Key contacts to support your business growth in US
  • M&A acquisition opportunities
  • Meet key auto OEM and Tier 1 customers
  • Assist you to develop your US Growth Strategy

 

What you will Gain Personally?

  • Benchmarking best practice companies
  • A Strategic Re-Think in growing your business in US
  • Gain global leadership skillset both in-class learning and hands-on experience
  • Identify business opportunities in US (Sales, Company start-up, M&A, JV, Purchasing)

 

Overall Trip Fee:

  • RMB 50,000 per person
  • From Oct 17 (Travel Day: Shanghai to Detroit) to Oct 25 (Travel Day: Detroit to Shanghai)
  • 1-Day UDM Global Leadership MBA Seminar
  • Include:  Round-Trip Air from Shanghai to Detroit, 8 nights 5-star hotel, transportation, meals, Auto OEM factory tour, Auto Purchasing Meeting, suppliers’ tours, Ford Auto Museum, Ford F-150 Factory tour, American Gear Manufacturing Association Exhibition events (http://www.gearexpo.com/)

Day 1, Oct 18 (Theme: Cultural): Personal events, shopping.

 

Day 2, Oct 19 (Theme: US Laws & Regulations):  Corporate taxes, US Government Laws, Import/Export, M&A, Investment Banking, and Immigration laws.

 

Day 3, Oct 20 (Theme:  Global Leadership Seminar): A full-day of learning from UDM, one of the Top 5% MBA program globally, in Global Leadership program.

Day 4, Oct 21 (Theme: American Gear Manufacturing Association):  Participate AGMA Exhibition events (www.gearexpo.com).  Cobo Hall, Detroit. 

Day 5, Oct 22 (Theme:  Knowing Auto OEM & Suppliers): Meet with Auto OEM Purchasing and Engineering Executives.  Visit Auto OEM Assembly Plant. Understand Auto OEM requirements. Tour Tier 1 suppliers and learn Best Practices.

Day 6, Oct 23 (Theme:  AIAG global Quality, State of Michigan):  AIAG global CEO.  Understand AIAG supplier quality requirements. Visit local primary schools.  MSU and U of M Research & Development programs.  Meet with Michigan Government officials.  Michigan Investment opportunity presentations.

Day 7, Oct 24 (Theme: Culture and Auto History): Ford Automotive Museum, Ford F-150 Vehicle Assembly.  Shooting.

 

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