1. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES Executive Master in International Postal Management 2010 /2011 Welcome

2. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES One of two Ecoles Polytechniques Fédérales in Switzerland One of the world’s most cosmopolitan universities with more than 107 nationalities and 50% of professors coming from abroad Science Park with more than 100 enterprises and numerous investors EPFL brings together more than 10,000 people The EPFL and University campuses number 25,000 students Facts and Figures

3. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES 1987 2012 2007 1969 … well growing

4. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES “ If mail volumes continue to decline at their current rates, in 15 years the postal industry will need to look very different from how it looks today. This Executive Master Program from EPFL is exactly what is needed – to think ahead and to prepare our future leaders to face these new challenges.” Elmar Toime, ex-CEO New Zealand Post

5. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES Five modules around the globe Input from first-class academics and business leaders in postal and other industries Lectures, executive dialogues, case studies, workshops, site visits, research / practice dissertation

6. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES 5 international Modules Victoria University Melbourne, Australia Queens University Ottawa, Canada EPFL Lausanne Brussels

7. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES TopicPlaceDate Business Fundamentals and Leadership Lausanne EPFL 18.01. - 05.02.2010 Innovation Management Melbourne, Australia Victoria University 11.04. - 23.04.2010 Marketing/SalesOttawa, Canada Queens University 23.08. - 03.09.2010 tbc SustainabilityBrussels, Belgium IPC 22.11. - 03.12.2010 TechnologyLausanne EPFL 17.01. - 28.01. 2011 tbc

8. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES Overview Module 1 Module 5 Module 2 Module 4 Module 3 Master Thesis 30.04.2011 Modules: 40 Credits Thesis: 20 Credits Executive Master: 60 Credits

9. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES Graduation Ceremony 13.11.2009

10. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES In each module 2 assignements One group assignement One individual assignement Assignments

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12. CHAIR, MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK INDUSTRIES Program Module 1