The first conference for business people
"Retail Battle for Asia Competition in a global retail market"
SARD held the conference inviting famous European reasearchers in global retailing and a Korean CEO of a global retail company on April 25, 2003 in Osaka.
- Program
- 13:30-13:40 Opening Address, Yoshiaki Shiraishi (Professor, UMDS, & Chairman of SARD)
- 13:40-14:40 Keynote Speaker "Internationalisation from Western Europe to the World - Ahold,Carrefour, Tesco, B&Q" John Dawson (Professor, University of Edinburgh Management School)
- 14:40-15:40 Keynote Speaker "Success strategy of Samsung Tesco in Korean distribution market", Seoung-Han Lee (President & CEO of Samsung Tesco Co.)
- 15:50-17:50 Panel Discussion "The Strategy of Global retailers in Asia: Effects and Consequences", John Dawson, (Professor, University of Edinburgh Management School) Seoung-Han Lee (President & CEO of Samsung Tesco Co.) Steve Burt (Professor, University of Stirling) Masao Mukoyama (Professor, University of Marketing and Distribution Sciences) Sang-Chul Choi (Professor, University of Marketing and Distribution Sciences) (Moderator)
- 17:50-18:00 Closing Address
...Isao Nakauchi (Founder of Daiei / Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Nakauchi Gakuen Educational Foundation)
- Number of Participants: 105
- Sponsor: The Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry/The Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry/ Kobe Shimbun/Sankei Shimbun