1. URBusiness GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour 201320 R D Camp II, PhD D Heinrichs, MBA Nordic Business: Finland & Estonia

2. URBusiness Learn what it means to live like a king…. GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20132 Turku Castle – Swedish Empire Peter the Great’s Summer Residence – Russian Empire

3. URBusiness Experience traditional Nordic cultures… GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20133 Turku Cathedral Uusikaupunki

4. URBusiness World Heritage Sites… GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20134

5. URBusiness and magical lands where industry… GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20135 Nokia Fishworks, Tampere, Finland, Russian Empire (1865) Nokia Rubber (1898) Industrial conglomerate - Finnish Rubber Works, Finnish Cable Works, etc Nokia Multinational communications corporation

6. URBusiness meets whimsy. GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20136

7. URBusiness Make connections with the world… GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20137 Talinn Harbour - International Trade Hub with the Baltics & Russia

8. URBusiness … GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20138 Helsinki - High finance meets sidewalk mercantilism… and grey market foreign trade World Design Capital 2012

9. URBusiness and increase your understanding of European business & culture. Shipping Canal Peter the Great – Shtandart Tour GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 20139

10. URBusiness GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201310 Valmet Automotive is a leading service provider in automotive engineering, vehicle manufacturing, convertible roof systems and related business services. Fisker Karma luxury hybrid sports car electric vehicles THINK City and Garia golf car

11. URBusiness stx Europe GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201311 STX Europe has built all 14 of the largest cruise ships in the world – Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas

12. URBusiness GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201312 Innovations: first all-outside-cabin cruise ships, prefabricated cabins, bathroom modules

13. URBusiness Fast Food Nordic Style GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201313

14. URBusiness Art Deco & Scandinavian Modern GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201314

15. URBusiness Travel Dates Depart Regina May 11 Arrive Helsinki May 12 Suomalinna fortress; Nokia; Canadian Embassy Turku May 14 Turunlinna; stxEurope; Valmet Automotive LGSB-TUAS consulting project Talinn ≈ May 17-19 Turku May 20-25 LGSB-TUAS consulting project Return Depart Helsinki May 26 GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201315 Turku Uusikaupunki Salo

16. URBusiness Requirements GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201316 Sign up and bring a valid passport by December 5 Travel Costs GBUS/MBA 848 ≈ $5000 (airfare/hotels/meals/travel insurance/etc.) MBA 848 ≈ $1000 (meals/travel insurance/etc.) Visa Canadian and US students do not require visas For Others we will facilitate visa requests through our travel agent Course Pre-reading (Nordic Business; Consulting/Cross-cultural teamwork) Consulting Report Grading Pass/fail

17. URBusiness Turku Finland 2011 European Capital of Culture with Tallinn, Estonia GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201317

18. URBusiness Land of the Midnight Sun.. GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201318

19. URBusiness Scandinavian art and design… GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201319

20. URBusiness Dinner Cruises & Sidewalk Cafes GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201320

21. URBusiness and the Aurojoki* GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201321 * Blue River – Viking trade route

22. URBusiness Tallinn, Estonia 2011 European Capital of Culture with Turku Finland GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201322 Hanseatic League meets Russian Empire

23. URBusiness Fastest Growing Economy in the EU… GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201323

24. URBusiness …even with a Soviet legacy GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201324

25. URBusiness Old Town… with international commerce GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201325

26. URBusiness Medieval meets Art Deco GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201326

27. URBusiness West Meets East GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201327

28. URBusiness Gateway to the Baltics Business in the Baltics Estonia – Software Development and Integration Estonian E-Health Foundation is looking for the IT solution for statistics module, Estonian Health Information System Estonia – Ice Class Passenger Ferries Estonia – Deep Level Mine Vehicles Estonian shale oil mining company Eesti will purchase 9 (nine) diesel motor vehicles for transportation of people and materials in the mine GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201328

29. URBusiness GBUS/MBA 848AC More than a class, an adventure GBUS/MBA 848 International Study Tour - Finland & Estonia 201329