Growth Through Adversity

Shanghai, 10-11 May 2011

Delegate Information

The BCI's China conference brings together professionals from different cultures, with the aim of mutual learning, challenging assumptions and stimulating new ideas.

The Conference Programme - Growth Through Adversity

Day 1 - Morning:

9:00 Chairman's welcome:

9:10 Growth Through Adversity - How BCM can help your organisation to become stronger as a result of a crisis - James Royds, Chairman of the BCI

10:10 Too Big to Fail? - SHEN Yong, Ebay

11:00 Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition

11:20 The New International Standard for BCM - Ian Charters FBCI

12:20 Lunch and Exhibition

Day 1 - Afternoon:

13:20 BCM in Japan - What are The Differences? Nick Okabe, Chief Consultant, Tokio Marine & Nichido Risk Consulting

14:20 Managing Threats through Geographic Resiliency - Jonathon Cormac, Cisco, Japan

15:20 Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition

15:40 Workshops - Choose from One Below

16:40 Reporting Back from Workshops

17:00 Close

Day 2 - Morning

09:00 Chairman's Welcome

9:05 Your Competitor's Crime Can Damage The Whole Sector's Reputation - James Zheng, KPMG

10:00 Corporate Governance in China and the West - Greg Hallahan, Pacific Strategies and Assessments

11:00 Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition

11:25 Professor Dominic Elliott, Liverpool University - title to be announced

12:30 Lunch and Exhibition

Day 2 - Afternoon

13:30 Workshops - Choose from One Below

14:20 Reporting Back From Work Groups

14:35 Communicating with Staff and Families in An Incident

15:35 Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition

16:00 Supply Chain and Continuity

16:50 Concluding Remarks - Henry Ee, Asia Director of the BCI

17:00 Close and Farewell

Workshop Topics on Day 1 and Day 2

Chose one each Day From: Business Continuity Basics - a simple overview of BCM, Business Impact Analysis, Contaminated Products and Surviving Reputational Damage, Embedding BCM in Your Organisation, Writing a BCM Plan, Implementing BS25999, Business Impact Analysis, Incident Management.

Banquet: On the evening of 10th May we will be holding a banquet (Please see below for the price).

Complimentary Seminar

On 9th May, prior to the conference, we would like to invite you to attend a complimentary seminar on doing business in China, run by the British Consular Team.

Delegate Price

Early Bird Discount - 20% off prices below if booked by 31 December 2010

One delegate RMB5168 or £500 or USD825

Second delegate from the same organisation RMB4168 or £400 or USD660

The delegate rate includes:

Attendance at the conference

Lunch and refreshments during breaks

Copies of presentations

N.B. These rates do not include accommodation or the banquet.

Gala Banquet: £50 or USD82

Accommodation: We can book your hotel at preferential rates in Premium Rooms - Longemont 5 Star, including Breakfast. We are still negotiating the price, but believe it will be in the region of GBP85 per night or GBP100 for double occupancy. Click here for details: Longemont

The adjacent 3 star Rayfont Hotel is GBP40 per night or GBP48 for double occupancy. We can advise about travel, sightseeing and transfers. If your partner would like to travel to Shanghai and not attend the conference, there is no extra charge, other than breakfast, for sharing a room. VAT will be charged to UK delegates and those from the EU.

To book or enquire either phone: +44 (0) 161 743 3554 or email Geoff Howard at chinaconference@thebci.org