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Mar 27 2009

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As part of our MBA program here at Goizueta, we have the opportunity of attending mid-semester international lead week module in spring. This year we had Dubai and Cairo, where can i buy cheapest Bactrim online, Brazil or China as options. And because my love for Asian food, Jackie Chan and long flights, Buy Bactrim online no prescription, I chose the latter. Around 30-ish of my classmates and I left Atlanta on the morning of 26th February to embark on this 16 day trip, and


landed at the Pudong Airport in Shanghai next day. The flight was long and boring; however, I carefully chose an exit row seat and hence was spared by any inconvenience generally caused by fitting a 6'3" body into an airline coach class seat, Buy Bactrim No Prescription. We had a lot of fun on the flight, but after hours and hours of chatting, purchase Bactrim online no prescription, watching movies (btw, I happened to see two Hindi movies on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Shanghai. Is Bollywood so popular now days, Buy Bactrim online cod, or was it the Slumdog effect) and playing poker (my friends and I are prepping up from Macau), we were happy to finally get back on the ground.



From the first minute in Shanghai, we started to see why everyone was so excited about the country. Shaghai has become one of the most modern and advanced cities in the world, and one doesn’t need to go far to discover that, online buying Bactrim. The airport is connected to the city by MagLev - the magnetically elevated train that reaches the top speed of 431 kmph, and covers a distance of about 30Km in 7 mins and 10 seconds. Buy Bactrim No Prescription, The ride was obviously short, but very exciting.

[caption id="attachment_160" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Maglev - goes upto 431 kmph"]Maglev - goes upto 431 kmph[/caption]

We finally managed to check in to our hotel at about 5PM local time i; the hotel was right in middle of the commercial district. The surrounding places were very bustling and there was a lot to see in and around that area. Buy cheap Bactrim no rx, There were loads of departmental stores, and other interesting stuff, and a popular nightlife destination, The Bund, is a few minute's walk away, where can i find Bactrim online. We had our dinner in a local Chinese restaurant, and the food was, let's see how I put it kindly…, Where can i order Bactrim without prescription, Interesting.


The next day we started our tour with a visit to the Shanghai World Financial Center, the tallest building in the world open for business. The design of the building is unique and the visit to the top floor was very entertaining as well. As you wait for the elevator to go up, the height at which the elevator is currently, is shown on the ceiling, Buy Bactrim No Prescription. And the floor is lit up with dancing lights. It was really catchy, and there were short light n music effects while you spend about a minute to travel 470m up in the air, buy no prescription Bactrim online. Unfortunately, the view from the top wasn’t that great because of the fog and clouds. But, Order Bactrim no prescription, one could still see the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao building, and the skyline of Shanghai looked very impressive.



Our guide, Allan, told us that everything around the old town was built within the last 20 years or so, which makes this development even more impressive, where can i buy Bactrim online. The city also has an urban planning museum, where a 2000sqm futuristic model of the city which reflects the government’s vision for this port city.

[caption id="attachment_153" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Urban Planning Museum"]Urban Planning Museum[/caption]

In the afternoon we headed towards the Yuyuan Garden and the old city. Buy Bactrim No Prescription, The place is right in the middle of the city, and it's hard to imagine how authorities have managed to save the ancient architecture and old look of the buildings with so much of modern development going on all around it. In fact the local authorities constructed some old fashioned buildings around the garden just to preserve the look of the place.

[caption id="attachment_154" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Old Town"][/caption]

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And then we went to a place called French Concessions, a nice little neighborhood with European architecture and pretty good bars. We bar hopped for some time, played roulette when it came to paying checks (and I learned that game the hard way, by winning it, buy Bactrim in canada, and therefore ended up paying first one). I tell you, it was not a lot of fun winning the game.


For the night we had a very interesting pub in mind. Bar Rouge is an amalgam of European and Asian feel, Buy Bactrim No Prescription. Buy generic Bactrim, Loud Euro music, expensive drinks and a lot of people dancing till wee-hours in the morning is exactly what we had hoped for, and we enjoyed every bit of our night there. I remember coming back to the hotel around 4am, but that is just a guess, order Bactrim online c.o.d. The next morning we had Ted Hornbein from Richco speak to us about the way business is done is China and the challenges American firms face. One of the most exciting points he presented was about notion of China as a low cost manufacturing destination, and how that is no longer true. Buy Bactrim No Prescription, He also talked about some recent trends in China, and how the government now wants to move the country from an assembly model to a more high skilled design and production hub, and what are the challenges in achieving these long term goals.


Later we visited the Shanghai Port, located at about 2 hrs drive from our hotel. Bactrim from canadian pharmacy, The port is built on a reclaimed island, connected to the city by a 31.5 KM long bridge, 3rd longest in the world. And it is HUGE. We spent some time understanding how the port works and how efficient it is, australia, uk, us, usa, canada, mexico, india, craiglist, ebay, paypal. It is amazing how quickly the port was developed, the land was acquired about 5 years ago, and now it's one of the world's modern engineering marvels.

[caption id="attachment_155" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Shanghai Port"][/caption]


Then we flew to Hong Kong for our trip to the south end of the country, Order Bactrim from mexican pharmacy, and I was expecting a lot of fun and excitement from our four day stop visiting HK & Macau. I felt HK was much more like Mumbai; on the water, crowded, always on the move, and "happening", Buy Bactrim No Prescription. There are loads of people everywhere, and due to the colonial history of this city, the mix of people is more diverse as compared to any other Chinese city. The first night we tried some local food in a restaurant called Jade Garden, rx free Bactrim, easily one of my best meals on this trip. And after the dinner and couple of stops at random bars, we finally stopped to my favorite place in town, Bactrim pharmacy, a classic British bar “Bulldog’s” on the Kowloon Island. As a big fan of live music, I really enjoyed my time, often singing with the band, and most of the times requesting songs that the band didn't knew (most of them were classic rock hits that I thought they should know), order Bactrim. Buy Bactrim No Prescription, In fact I so wanted to listen to one of the songs, that I sang it on stage with the band. And somehow everyone seemed to like it. So Oasis's Wonderwall became my karaoke song for the rest of the trip.

[caption id="attachment_156" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Bulldog's  - Hong Kong"]Bulldog's in Hong Kong[/caption]


The next day, we visited the American Chamber of Commerce in the heart of business district in HK, Purchase Bactrim online, and met representatives from AmCham and US Commercial Services. The speakers talked about how the two associations are helping US businesses get acquainted with the Chinese government, culture and markets. It was very interesting to know that any exporter from US could walk in to a USCS office in America, and make use of the services provided by the office and start doing business in China, buy Bactrim no prescription. Of course it sounds easier than it actually is, but it is good to know that even small and medium business can take help from these associations to grow globally.


One of the most exciting visits on our tour was the visit to The Venetian, in Macau, Buy Bactrim No Prescription. The presentation was hosted by the Strategic Marketing Department of the casino, and we were given some insights into how they manage their resources to become more cost effective without compromising on the customer experience. It was a very unique experience to understand the cultural differences when it comes to gambling, Online buy Bactrim without a prescription, and how the casino has adapted to the market needs. The presentation ended with a tour of the casino, and later, some gambling enthusiasts tried their luck in the casino.


Our final destination on the trip was Beijing, the capital city of China, Bactrim price. After a nervy take-off, and long and boring 4 hour flight, we finally reached the hotel, Buy Bactrim without a prescription, which had definitely the best rooms on the whole trip. Buy Bactrim No Prescription, The recommendations from the lonely planet guide, and Frommer’s proved to be really helpful, and hence we tried some more local hangouts mentioned in the tour guides, and they didn't disappoint. “Serve the People” is one of the best restaurants in town serving Thai food, and was another “must-go-to” restaurant in our list.


Our sightseeing tour in Beijing started with the Forbidden City, the Olympic Sites and Hutong. Beijing was different from either Shanghai or Hong Kong in a sense that it was more spread out and definitely more diverse, Bactrim for sale. The next day we visited the local Home Depot store in Beijing. The management team was very excited to have us at the premises, and after a brief tour of the store, Buy Bactrim from mexico, we were given a presentation about the many differences in the business model for China as compared to US, and the market dynamics. The business model for Home Depot, Do It Yourself or DIY, is no more applicable in China, Buy Bactrim No Prescription. Instead, it is now “Do It For Me”, or DIFM, Bactrim over the counter. Since the labor costs are so low in China, it makes more sense for people to just hire laborers to get the work done. Hence, Bactrim samples, HD is adapting to the needs of the local markets to grow, and the going hasn’t been that easy. However, now the management is aware that the learning curve is steeper than they initially thought, and hence are studying the market in more detail before taking their next steps.

[caption id="attachment_157" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Our team at Home Depot, Beijing"]Our team at Home Depot, Beijing[/caption]


In the tail end of our trip, we visited the Great Wall. Buy Bactrim No Prescription, For me, this was the most exciting day of the trip. We were amazed by the vast spread of the wall through the mainland, and spent most of the day walking on the wall. Equally exciting was the slide on the way down, which made our day even more fun.



Finally, we flew back to Atlanta via Shanghai on Friday, the 13th (ominous no?). To make our return journey more interesting, the entertainment units in the flight chose not to work. Thankfully my exit row seats came in handy; I made the best use of it, and slept through the flight. All in all, I’m so glad I went on the trip, and I am certainly looking forward to another trip to China in the future!

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Mar 16 2009

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Nearly 40 Goizueta Business School students found the answers to these questions during a trip to Brazil in March, 2009 for an international lead week, Acomplia samples. The lead week is supported by our dean, Order Acomplia online c.o.d, JB Kurish, who said, “Our students have been willing to spend money to go to places where they can have an enriching experience, online buying Acomplia. It would be very disappointing if, because of economic forces, students felt they could not afford to go overseas."  (http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/mar2009/bs2009035_357853.htm)


[caption id="attachment_150" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="The biggest stadium in South America"]The biggest stadium in South America[/caption]

We visited Petroleo Braileiro, an integrated oil and gas company, and learned about the company’s investing plans and the energy difficulties in Brazil, Buy Acomplia No Prescription. The presenter talked about the scarcity of the oil in Brazil in early 1990 and how much effort Prtroleo put into exploration and production to obtain the success they have today. Where can i find Acomplia online, However, they are also thinking about branching out internationally through a different distribution model. Even though they are observing the huge Brazilian market, buy Acomplia no prescription, Petroleo wants a bigger piece of the pie.


While in Brazil, Order Acomplia, we of course took the advantage of the most famous beach in Rio – Ipanema!!. The beautiful sunshine and the combination with the blue water amazed me. Buy Acomplia No Prescription, I know some people in our group basically spent one whole day on the beach and got sunburned and pealed, but still enjoyed it. Lying down and people watching around is huge fun as it is, order Acomplia from mexican pharmacy, not to mention drinking plenty of beer and coconut water, Where can i order Acomplia without prescription, which refreshes you from the heat.


[caption id="attachment_147" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Ipanema Beach"]Ipanema Beach[/caption]

If you go to library e-resource, you will find that Vale do Rio Doce is a metals and mining company, which may not sound terribly exciting, rx free Acomplia. However, Purchase Acomplia online, the moment you start talking to people in the company you feel their passion about transforming the world, instead of the cold metal materials, they talk about education, buy generic Acomplia, life and safety, Buy Acomplia online no prescription, and transforming mineral for everyday life!! The reality is that before every meeting in Vale, the speaker or presenter spent around 5 minutes explaining where the emergency exits are, isn’t that interesting, buy Acomplia online cod.


Exploring restaurants was one of our missions as well. Acomplia for sale, Brazilian people love meat and sometimes I wonder how many cows the whole group ate per night. My guess is that it was near 30, Buy Acomplia No Prescription. It was always all you can eat, and the Brazilian organizers always make sure that we were very hungry before going into the restaurant!


We also visited Natura, buy cheapest Acomplia, the leader of Brazilian cosmetics market, Buy Acomplia in canada, which has a fascinating factory. In 2007, they produced around 180 new products to fulfill their customers’ needs, buy Acomplia from mexico. With so many different products and customers, Buy cheap Acomplia no rx, their picking system is complicated but at the same time efficient. I, however, buy Acomplia without a prescription, was most impressed by the scenery around the factory – the grass field, Australia, uk, us, usa, canada, mexico, india, craiglist, ebay, paypal, the green hills and the sunset.


[caption id="attachment_148" align="alignnone" width="222" caption="Factory"]Factory[/caption]

Sau Paolo, the city with afternoon shower, has around 15 million in population, where can i buy cheapest Acomplia online. Buy Acomplia No Prescription, The not stop night clubs and restaurants are generally the “tourist” places. Although we didn’t spend too much time on the city tour, Order Acomplia no prescription, it was all worth it when we found the most delicious tiramisu in an Italian restaurant (ya, the Brazilians and the Italians have to find a place to stay together peacefully).


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[caption id="attachment_149" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Google"]Google[/caption]

I considered this trip my graduation trip, Acomplia price, maybe the international lead week sounds more official, but it was wonderful for me. Thanks to our classmates who organized the whole trip, buy no prescription Acomplia online, the whole group could enjoy so much. This, again, shows the leadership spirit at Goizueta. If you want to organize a trip to your home country, home town, or somewhere else, just propose it to the program office, and you can do it, and at the same time, bring so much joy to the whole community!

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Jan 26 2009

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Our first day in Dubai we visited Jameira Mosque, the site of the oldest mosque in Dubai. After learning how Muslim men and women pray and interact in the mosque we did the only thing that makes sense to enrich our understanding of the spiritual journey of Muslim believers: we headed to the mall, Ventolin from canadian pharmacy. Order Ventolin, Aside from the massive ski slope in the mall, the Mall of Dubai was just like any American mall, online buy Ventolin without a prescription. Buy Ventolin from mexico,


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[caption id="attachment_124" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="The 2009 Dubai/Cairo group"]The 2009 Dubai/Cairo group[/caption]

Upon arriving in Cairo on New Year’s Day we were greeted by a different climate. Whereas in Dubai security was never an issue and in many ways the culture was akin to that in the U.S., buy Ventolin online cod, Where can i buy cheapest Ventolin online, Cairo was conspicuously different. The first clue that we were in a different environment was when the bus pulled into the hotel and before passing through to drop us off, Ventolin for sale, Buy no prescription Ventolin online, the bus was circled by a bomb-sniffing canine to ensure the bus was safe to enter. Buy Ventolin No Prescription, In addition each time we returned to the hotel we were required to pass through the metal detectors located at each entrance.


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