International Business Week Project Management,

31st March – 4th April 2014

Wroclaw School of Banking, Poland

International Business Week Wroclaw, 31st March – 4th April

Project Management Idea of the week

The idea of the Project Management Business Week at Wroclaw School of Banking is to provide participants with an opportunity to develop broad project management skills, including: o self-management o team management o communication o creative problem solving o project implementation planning o project execution management

under time pressure “Port of Africa” game PMI Award 2007 winner for The Best Professional Development Product Goals of simulation game

The main goal is to increase project management awareness and to show that project

success and failure is a result of a whole team effort.

The Port of Africa shows participants how management processes work in practice.

It allows students to use different project management techniques like performance

reporting, milestone trends analysis, information and decision processing, risk planning

and responding, managing changes.

IBW Project Management - Draft Schedule

Dates Hours Activity

31st

March 2014

10:00 10:30-11:30 12:00- 13:30

14:00 16:00

Official Opening Lecture Countries Presentation Lunch Wrocław City Game

1st

April 2014

9:00-13:30

14:00 15:00-16:30

Evening

Project management simulation game – Port of Africa Lunch Study visit at Wroclaw Industrial Park , “Developing international projects in practice” Activities organized by polish students

2nd April 2014

9:00-13:30

14:00 16:30-17:30

Evening

Project management simulation game – Port of Africa Lunch Specialties of national cuisine presentation Bowling

3rd April 2014

9:00-13:30

14:00 15:00 18:00

Project management simulation game – Port of Africa Lunch Summarizing the results of simulation game Reception

4th April 2014

10:00

12:00 13:00

Closing Ceremony Certificates, Students look back Lunch Excursion to Lower Silesia Region

Wroclaw – the Meeting Place

Wroclaw is the capital city of Lower Silesia, thought of as the centre of student life in the

south-eastern Poland. Dubbed 'the Meeting Place' of Poland, Wroclaw can certainly claim

to be one of the nation's most forward looking

cities. As a vibrant, historic city on the

forefront of change in New Europe is rapidly

catching the attention of tourists and

businessmen. It is a strong academic center,

while the total population of the city is over

650 000 people, there are about 140 000

students studying at 22 institutions of higher education.

Wroclaw’s main attractions are: Market Square with

original gothic Town Hall, Ostrow Tumski island (the

oldest part of the city) with the Cathedral, Japanese

Garden, Multimedia Fountain, ZOO, plenty of museums,

parks and monuments.

Wroclaw is also called the city of dwarfs. They became symbol

of Wroclaw in commemoration of alternative counter-culture,

performers group Orange Alternative which prepared a plenty

action against the communist regime in Wroclaw.

There are more than one hundred small figurines of dwarfs

hidden in the city center. Come and try to find them all!

Wroclaw School of Banking Wroclaw School of Banking is a higher education

institution founded in 1998. Together with 8 other Banking

Schools we create the biggest business schools group in

Poland. Already at Wroclaw School of Banking study almost

15 000 students. The main characteristics of our brand

are friendliness and practicality. It means that studies are

pleasure on one hand and give our students competitive

market position on the other. According to that we offer

huge number of International activities: International

Business Weeks, LLP Erasmus, Summer Schools, Youth in

Action, etc.

Furthermore our student have an unique

chance to study in English and have a

Bachelor Degree in International Business

Management. Thanks to this, Erasmus

students study together with Polish ones

widening their cultural and educational

horizons.

More information will be available on our website soon!

Important details

Registration deadline: 14th February, 2014 Cost of participation: 210 € per student. Accommodation We guarantee 4 nights (from 31st March to 4th April) in modern and friendly Moon Hostel. From the hostel it takes only 15 minutes to get to WSB by bus, 30 minutes – to Wroclaw Airport and 5 minutes walking distance to Old City Centre.

If you arrive earlier or departure later and need to book additional nights, please let us know. We can book it for you. The cost of one additional night: 15 € per student. You will be served breakfast each day next to the hostel. Additional attractions

Friday trip in Lower Silesia region. Cost: 25 € per student (transport, meal & sightseeing included).

How to get to Wroclaw?

It is easy to get to Wroclaw by plane – Wroclaw Airport is located 10 km from the city centre, but also by train or by bus. Let us know about time of arrival and means of transport . Polish students will pick you up and help you to get to the hostel or WSB. We recommend you to arrive to Wroclaw on Sunday 30th March as the Business Week programme starts on Monday morning.

We invite you to our Business Week

at Wroclaw School of Banking!!!

International Office

Jarosław Tomaszewski Magdalena Rudnicka Magdalena Zielińska

Wroclaw School of Banking,

Ul. Fabryczna 29 – 31, 53-609 Wroclaw, Poland

For more information please contact:

Magdalena Rudnicka: magdalena.rudnicka@wsb.wroclaw.pl

Tel.: +48 71 356 16 16