Dr. Adizes' Key-Note Speech at the Conference
TOP MANAGEMENT: CHALLENGES AND BOUNDS OF COMPETITION
November 30 - December 1, 2007
Minsk, Belarus
For the third time Minsk welcomes participants of international business-conference, with a spotlight on modern approaches and instruments of effective competition strategies.
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The strategic questions of competition were lighted up by the author of «managerial vitamins» and «Corporate Lifecycles» concepts – Dr. Ichak Adizes.
Pavlo Sheremeta, dean of KMBS, opened the conference and made the speech on «How to win a war for talent?».
The organizers of this event were two leading companies in organizational consulting and business education: Key Decisions Consulting Company (Minsk) and IPM Business School (Minsk).
They have managed to gather owners and top-managers of the best enterprises from Byelorussia, Ukraine, Russia, and other European countries to discuss important management issues. The results of research «State of Byelorussian business: success factors of Byelorussian champions» were as well presented at the conference.
List of the other speakers and their topics that were delivered during the “Competition Limits on Global Level Conference”:
Oleg Husaenov, General Manager, “Atlant-M” International Automobile Holding Company, Minsk
«Effective competitive strategy that provides competitive advantages and leading market share in Belarus and CIS countries»
Andrey Gusakovsky, Managing Partner, consulting company “Key decisions”, Minsk
Based on the results of “Competitive advantages forming methods” research
Evgeny Mavrin, General Manager, “OZNA-management” Ltd. – managing company of Oktyabrsk plant of oil and gas equipment, Ufa
«Self-tooling organization»
Thomas Gad, Founder and Senior Brand Strategist «BrandFlight», Stockholm
«Branding as a strategic tool of competitive struggle»
Harold Schedl, Head of representative office in Austria, Central and Eastern Europe, “Simon, Coucher and Partners” consulting company, Germany
«Hidden champions of the 21st century»
Nina Khryascheva, Director, Institute of Training, St.-Petersburg
«Strategic approach to personnel management»
Zhanna Grinyuk, Director, center of system business technologies “Satio”, Minsk
«Marketing information system at the service of top management: precise navigation in making strategic decisions versus information shortage or excess»
Alexey Seregin, Head of management consulting department, “IPM-consult” JSC, Minsk
«How to share or Financial approach at the internal competition for the capital»
Sergey Mitrofanov, General Manager, «Brandflight Moscow», Moscow
«Personnel as a source of competition in XXI century»
Natalia Guzelevich, Marketing and Merchandising trainer-consultant, Member of Board, Marketing guild, Minsk
«Competition between suppliers and network retail. Battle for shelves – what makes a supplier successful?»
Mikael Franzen, Competence Manager IKEA Supply Chain, Switzerland
«Outsourcing: IKEA style»
Sergey Mitrofanov, General Manager, «Brandflight Moscow», Moscow
«Personnel as a source of competition in XXI century»
Alexey Pashkevich, Corporate Director, Investment development holding company “MIEL”, Moscow
«Constant changes mean future success in the competitive field. Strategic reorganization of a holding and growth financing»
Alexander Pavlenko, General Manager, "Universalnaya" insurance company, Kiev
«Company competitive strategy»
Andrey Kolyada, Director, IPM Business school consulting company INDECOM, Minsk
«Marketing instruments contributing to the implementation of client orientation promotion program of a company»
Maxim Poklonsky, EMBA, Marketing Consultant, Business Trainer, Minsk
«Globalization and competition. How to compete and to cooperate with foreign companies in the country and abroad?»
Natalia Guzelevich, Marketing and Merchandising trainer-consultant, Member of Board, Marketing guild, Minsk
«Competition between suppliers and network retail. Battle for shelves – what makes a supplier successful?»
Denis Voronkov, Head of “Toloka” group of companies, Minsk
«Choosing effective instruments for promotion as a competitive advantage»
Christer Ferling, CEO and Co-owner of IFL Entrepreneur AB (a subsidiary of Swedish Institute of Management), Sweden
«What characterizes successful companies under competition»
Vadim Mihaylov, Executive Director of The National Institute of Certified Management Consulters
«The consulting serving to business»