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Global Outsourcing Conference - Successfully managing the global journey
18/19 September 2008

An invitation-only, two-day conference on the latest in global benefits outsourcing thought leadership and trends, providing valuable insights on how to optimize a benefits outsourcing strategy across the globe.

This event will help HR leaders:

  • The unveiling of Mercer's multinational research study, developed in partnership with Harvard Business School Publishing, on the short- and long-term benefits outsourcing needs of global companies
  • Keynote speaker Phil Fersht, AMR research director and a renowned industry analyst and adviser on outsourcing and IT services worldwide
  • Discussions on the best ways to implement strategic benefits outsourcing solutions in Asia, Europe and Australia and augment employee engagement in the process

Who should attend?
HR directors and business leaders around the world who are key decision makers for their organizations' benefit programs
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Event Overview

Wednesday 17 September

  • 17:30 - 19:00 Registration opens
  • 18:30 - 21:00 Welcome reception

Thursday 18 September

  • 07:00 - 08:15 Breakfast and registration continues
  • 08:15 - 08:30 Welcome Mary Tinebra, Mercer
  • 08:30 - 09:15 Creating a strategic enterprise sourcing strategy and governing change
  • 09:15 - 10:15 Foundation of a global service model
  • 10:15 - 10:45 Break
  • 10:45 - 12:00 Exploratory sessions
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
  • 13:00 - 13:45 Many plans, many brands, one employee experience
  • 13:45 - 14:15 Employee engagement
  • 14:15 - 14:30 Break
  • 14:30 - 15:30 Concurrent workshops
  • 15:30 - 16:00 Break
  • 16:00 - 17:00 Concurrent workshops
  • 17:00 - 18:30 Break
  • 18:30 - 19:30 Cocktail reception
  • 19:30 Guest speaker followed by dinner

Friday 19 September

  • 07:30 - 08:15 Breakfast
  • 08:15 - 08:30 Welcome back, recap of day one and setting the context for day two
  • 08:30 - 09:15 The latest industry developments
  • 09:15 - 10:00 Strategies to find efficiencies
  • 10:00 - 10:15 Break
  • 10:15 - 11:15 Concurrent workshops
  • 11:15 - 11:45 Break
  • 11:45 - 12:45 Concurrent workshops
  • 12:45 - 14:00 The new rules of global talent
  • 14:00 - 14:30 Wrap up and thank you

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