V4VN Workshops Kecskemet, Hungary
18th and 19th November 2019
Day 1. 18/11/19
09:00 Delegates arrive for workshops
Delegates will be transported to venue for workshops -formal dress code (business attire)
09:30 Registration, social warm-up – coffee, tea, water and small pastries
10:00 Workshop 1.
1. Welcome / Opening speech by the President of Bács-Kiskun Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2. Introduction to the 2-day event
3. Each partner to present on their respective region/country automotive industry
11:30 Coffee break
11:45 Workshop 2
1. Changing shape of business
2. Need for strategic positioning for the future
3. Is the supply chain model fit for purpose? Is the Supply Chain still driven by price, how important is technology development, how is the Supply Chain managed? Is it still very much a “relay race” where the baton is simply handed from the 1st to the 2nd to the 3rd – etc.? How do SMEs construct their quotes, i.e. Ex Works or FOB?
4. Introduction to Value Networks
13:15 Lunch (Warm)
14:15 Workshop 3.
1. Challenges to collaborative working between SMEs
2. What is the value in the networks?
3. Elaboration on Value Networks (New world developing, big data, sharing data, Industry 4.0, all become more important than ever, which is reliant on building trust between the different players. Can Blockchain be a crucial element?
15:45 Recap on the day
16.00 Brief summary of the day and transport back to Hotel
Day 2. 19/11/19
09:00 Delegates arrive for workshops
Delegates will be transported to venue for workshops – smart casual dress code
09:30 Social warm-up – coffee, tea, water and small pastries
10:00 Workshop 4.
1. Benefits of Value Networks vs. Supply Chains
2. Envisaged activity with and in Value Networks
11:30 Coffee break
11:45 Workshop 5.
1. How do we create Value Networks?
2. How do we support Value Networks to achieve their aims and objectives?
13:15 Lunch (Warm)
14:15 Workshop 6.
1. Recap on the 2-day event
2. Summarise findings
3. Agree recommendations
4. What next?
15:45 End of 2-day event – final thoughts
16:00 Summary and conclusions
