Performance Improvement Network Ltd.,

Highfield House, The Ridgeway, Lightwater, Surrey, GU18 5XS United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0) 127 645 3633                         Email: info@pin.uk.com

 

News and Events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September

 

Meet us at the “Developing People Internationally” conference at the Villa Rheinburg in Konstanz (Germany) on 28^th and 29^th September 2007. 

 

Run by York Associates and Delta Intercultural Academy (Konstanz University), the keynote speakers will include Robert Gibson of Siemens and Business Spotlight on “Intercultural Factors in Change-management” and Nathalie Van Meurs of the UK’s Open University Business School on “Why person-organisation fit may not be person-nation fit”.

 

David Paterson of PIN will be delivering a presentation on the influence of national and organisational cultures on management decision-making, based on his own 2006 research in an MNC’s operations in the Middle East.

 

Look out for the downloadable pdf version available in October.

 

October

 

In Copenhagen on 30^th October, David Paterson will be co-presenting “The Model of Freedom – a new approach to cross-cultural management” with Dorte Kongerslev of Europaeiske Rejseforsikiring at an event organised for their Danish clients, including some of the leading HR executives in Denmark.

 

November

 

The annual SIETAR* USA conference takes place in Kansas City, Missouri on 7-10 November. On Friday the 9^th, David Paterson is privileged to be co-presenting “The Model of Freedom” (www.model-of-freedom.com) with its creator, Mijnd Huiser.  We’re expecting a big audience of intercultural specialists.  If you are a SIETAR USA member, come along, we look forward to seeing you.

 

 

(*SIETAR = Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research, a global UNESCO-recognised body)