The Key Factors of Success

V. International Conference
New Gallery, Prague Castle, November 24, 2000

08.40 Welcome Address
Karel MUZIKÁŘ, President, COMENIUS

08.45 Introduction: „Effective use of IT – a way to significantly improve the Czech economy“
Karel BŘEZINA, Minister without Portfolio, GOVERNMENT OF THE CR

09.00 „The Key Factors of Success I.“ – what is the real story, what it depends on and how it is achieved
Erik A. SLINGERLAND, Partner, EGON ZEHNDER INTERNATIONAL
Peter MAIWALD, Managing Director, IMPORT VOLKSWAGEN GROUP
Jan MÜHLFEIT, Managing Director, MICROSOFT CEE
Urs KAMBER, CFO, ČESKÝ TELECOM

10.00 Discussion

10.45 Coffee Break

11.15 Introduction: „Ten years of successes and failures of the Czech transformation seen by an unbiased international observer“
Sir Frank LAMPL, President, BOVIS LEND LEASE, London

11.30 „The Key Factors of Success II.“ – what is success, what it depends on and how can it is achieved
Jiří RŮŽEK, Director, CZECH SECURITY INFORMATION SERVICE
Jitka HLINOVSKY, CFO, BARUM CONTINENTAL
Roland MAHLER, Managing Director, RADIOMOBIL
Otto J. JELINEK, Chairman, DELLOITE & TOUCHE CEE

12.15 Discussion

13.15 Lunch