Europe
- Country: Europe (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland) (click on photo to view the video)
- Courses: BUS 494, 694
- Time: May 2013 interim
- Next Trip: May Interim 2014 with Drs. Kovzik and Rau (Amsterdam, Osnabrueck, Germany; France or Switzerland)
- Faculty: Dr. Aliosha Alexandrov
- Description: The objective of The European Business Travel seminar 2011 was to provide maximum exposure of students to various businesses and cultural experiences. It included visits to three countries in Central Europe: Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. The students had the opportunity to explore famous historic cities and deal with three different currencies. In addition to the cultural component, students visited a variety of businesses and Government institutions.
The main activities of the program included:
In Prague, Czech Republic
Lectures: Katarina Svitkova (Dean of Anglo American University) and Mr. Alan Honan (Deloitte Central Europe)
Pilsner Urquell brewery
Glasstar
Baest
Prague Castle
In Budapest, Hungary
National Bank of Hungary
The Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency
Buda Castle
In Ostrava, Czech Republic
Briggs & Stratton
Technical University of Ostrava
In Krakow, Poland
Philip Morris
Krakow Technology Park
Wawel Castle
On their last transfer from Karkow to Prague, the students visited the concentration camp Auschwitz.
- Photo Gallery
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