The program
The excursion is split into 4 parts:
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1 day |
3 days |
6 days |
1 day |
focusing on |
preparation |
Culture |
economy & strategies |
follow up & networking |
where |
Germany |
target country |
Germany |
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Kickoff, appr. 1 month before start of trip Travel logistics; Indian economy; Basic futurology, Basic interculturals |
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Arrival, first impressions Day 1 (Saturday) Introduction on Megatrends; visit elementary school; Lunch downtown; visit market and weaving center; lecture about Indian history by Rainer Hörig; Dinner; get together & acquaintent |
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The historical India Day 2 (Sunday) Go to Fort Dautalabad by autorickshaw and public bus ; visit typical village and farmhouse; lunch at Kailash; lecture about Indian culture by Rainer Hörig; visit Ellora caves; visit Grishneshwa temple; dinner at Kailash; return to Aurangabad |
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India today Day 3 (Monday) Lecture about Indian poloitics by Rainer Hörig; Visit Bajaj 3wheeler and 2wheeler production; lunch at Bajaj staff canteen; presentation about Wockhardt Biotechnology; Indian economy; Dinner and discussions with Managers from Aurangabad |
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India old&new Day 4 (Tuesday) Educationsystem India; Go to Shirdi; Visit Ashram Shaibaba; presentation about Solarcooker, Visit kitchen for 15000 pilgrims; go to Pune |
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Business India today Day 5 (Wednesday) Visit Cognizant/T-Systems; presentations about development of miscellaneous Indian companies, like Bharat Forge world's biggest forging company, Volkswagen; presentation of Goethe-institut in India and presentation and visit of Jehangir hospital; optional stay overnight at Indian familiy (if chosen by participant) |
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Energy in India Day 6 (Thursday) Visit Suzlon; go to Kochi |
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Sightseeing & shopping Day 7 (Friday) innovation management; visit Kochi, acquire Indian skills, shopping, visit Fort Kochi, Katakali performance, dinner |
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Getting started in India Day 8 (Saturday) Indian taxes; start up business, labor law; contract law; presentations about development of Indian companies; Nanotechnology; Kerala paradoxon; Ayurdvedic; closing ceremony; dinner and discussion with managers from Kerala |
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India today Day 9 (Sunday) Smart city (new foundation for 100.000 IT jobs); doing business in India; Indian folks and mentalities; go to Mumbay - visit "Stuttgarter Weinfest" and meet managers of German Industry in Mumbai; Departure to Germany |
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