2011 Expatriate Management Forum

12 May - 13 May 2011

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2011 Expatriate Management Forum

  

Following the success of previous years, we are pleased to announce the 15th annual Expatriate Management Forum will be held at the Hilton Prague hotel on 12-13th May in Prague. This year's theme is The search for Global Mobility Management excellence: uncovering best practices and anticipating new trends.

The event gives HR professionals from many of the world's leading international companies an opportunity to discuss and learn about the latest trends and developments in expatriate management policies. The event consists of one and a half days of presentations from our leading experts who share their ideas and views on best practices in international assignments.

The forum also provides excellent networking opportunities, allowing attendees from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to share ideas, thoughts and experiences on their current expatriate compensation approaches in the existing global context, and also learn about emerging trends and practical solutions to expatriate management issues.

Key topics will include the following:

• Understanding the current global context and its implications for HR professionals managing expatriates
  
  
• The latest trends and developments in expatriate management policies
  
  
• Assessing how to set competitive allowances and premiums such as cost-of-living, housing and hardship allowances 
  
  
• Analysing current expatriate compensation approaches through cases studies and interactive discussions
  
  
• Discussing expatriate benefits and healthcare issues 

Who should attend?

This leading pan-European forum is designed for "in-house" HR professionals within the realm of international assignments, who want to stay abreast of the latest trends and practices.

Why attend?

Experience the forefront of best practice in international assignment management through challenging presentations, stimulating ideas and thought-provoking discussions.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

• Listen to thought provoking views and experiences from challenging speakers on expatriate and international HR issues.
  
  

• Explore practical solutions to expatriate management problems in interactive workshops.
  
  
• Network with colleagues from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa during an exciting evening in Prague which includes dinner and a cocktail reception.

We are pleased to confirm the keynote speakers for our 2011 event are Professor Maury Peiperl; IMD and Marja Tahvanainen; Adjunct Professor of International Human Resource Management at Aalto University School of Economics in Finland.

Please be advised Mercer has the right to decline any registrations received from competitors and other potential delegates that do not match the targeted audience.