Wednesday, September 19, 2012

EU China Junior Managers Training Programme

The European Union China Junior Managers Training Programme ran from 1998 for 5 years and trained 162 participants in China. Unfortunately related program information is not available on-line any more. (only METP information)


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BOLLETTINO DI INFORMAZIONE SULLE OPPORTUNITA ’ DELL’UNIONE EUROPEA NEL SETTORE DELLA RICERCA
15 Novembre 1999


o EU-CHINA JUNIOR MANAGERS TRAINING PROGRAMME (EUCJMTP)
Il programma Eu-CJMTP, lanciato e finanziato dalla Commissione Europea, ha come obiettivo la formazione di giovani quadri europei attraverso una combinazione di corsi di lingua cinese, seminari mirati e un periodo di stage presso imprese cinesi (o imprese europee in Cina).
Il programma, che è iniziato nel 1998 e continuerà fino al 2003, prevede una selezione di circa 45 candidature ogni anno: per il bando per l’anno 2000, si prevede che la presentazione delle candidature sia possibile nel periodo tra il 01.02.2000 e il 30.04.2000, con il conseguente inizio del periodo di formazione per il 1° settembre 2000.

Per ulteriori informazioni:
Häme Polytechnic
EU-China European Coordination Office Jaakonkatu 28
13100 HÄMEENLINNA – FINLAND
Tel. +358 3 646 4920 Fax: +358 3 646 2230 E-mai:
euchina@hamkk.fi http://www.hamkk.fi/ip/euchina 

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Six years on

Fast forward six years... interesting to stumble upon old blog entry by chance through web search. Took a moment to recognize, but there I was.

Three countries and four jobs on, what new paths may lie ahead?

More letters: not CPA, but CFSA, CFE, FRM, HKSI, CMFAS, JSDA, next MSc in progress

Tuesday, September 13, 2005

The Universal Suit

u·ni·ver·sal ( P ) adj.
Of, relating to, extending to, or affecting the entire world or all within the world; worldwide: “This discovery of literature has as yet only partially penetrated the universal consciousness” (Ellen Key).

suit ( P ) n.
Slang. One who wears a business suit, especially an executive

It's 664 days in Korea, give or take a few months on the road. In 33 days I will be 37, still looking for the way forward.

Looking back: 2 years in Korea, 4 years in UK, 15 months in China, 2.5 years in Japan, 6 months Finland-France-US training, 1.5 years in Vancouver, 3.5 years in Toronto, 10 years in Finland, 6 months in Trinidad, 4 years in US, 3 years in UK, plus the odd years in Finland.

Professions: internal audit, financial control, credit analysis, market reporting, sales/importing

Industries: retail, automotive manufacturing, banking, financial information, industrial machinery

Letters: B.A., M.B.A., EUCJMTP, C.I.A., CFA, next CPA

It's time to pull this all together.