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QU MBA Executive Study in Hungary (May 29 - June 11, 2011)

2011 Corporate Sponsors

LightTech              
 

Corporate and Non-Corporate Visits for 2011:

AMCHAM Corvinus University School of Management Etyek Kúria KPMG Consulting Oriens IM
AMCO Danube Association of Chambers of Commerce Flextronics LightTech RfV / E-Star
Bator Tabor (Hole in the Wall Hungary) Díjbeszedő Rt. Foreign Ministry Parliament Sauska Vineyard
Citibank E.ON-Hungaria GE Headquarters Town of Pecs  Tiffany Vineyard
MNV - Hungarian State Holding Company        

Hotel Accommodations for students in 2011: Ibis Budapest Centrum (Info on Raday street area here )

Other Useful Sites: Buda Castle, Hungarian Opera, Terror House (Optional),

Links suggested by QU IB Professors: http://www.geert-hofstede.com/  , http://www.netmba.com/mgmt/ , http://www.themanager.org/models/diamond.htm , http://www.quickmba.com/strategy/global/diamond/

Reading

From Ball From His Excellency Geza Jeszenszky T.B.D.
Prior to Departure Prior to Departure Company Readings
Quick Hungarian History

Budapest Book

1956 Book
1956 Film footage: youtube

Economic Analysis Crash Course: here or see materials for EC 600 and EC 688 below

Wolff's MBA Guide to Hungary (2008): here

Hungary in Transition(1980s - early 1990s): http://www.fathom.com/course/10701019/

 

 Reading 1: Hungarian History and the Politics of Transition

Reading 2: Hungary's Foreign Policy Dilemmas Since Regaining Sovereignty

Reading 3: More Bosnias? National and Ethnic Tensions in the Post-Communist World

Reading 4: The Genesis of a Lasting Quarrel in Central Europe

  
Example reports from 2009:

Best 3 (alphabetically): E.ON, LighTech, Zwack
Others (alphabetically): AMCO, Bausch&Lomb, Deloitte, Dijbeszedo, Etyek Kuria

Example reports from 2009:
 Other: Let's Learn Hungarian (free pod casts, etc.)  

Hungarian News

Budapest Sun -  general news Portfolio.hu - all business and investment oriented. 
Budapest Business Journal - business oriented but also general news Heti Valasz (English) - like a Hungarian "US News and World Report"
Economist Magazine Budapest Analysis (Political Analysis on the Region)
Der Spiegel - German paper with good English site Financial Times