| Friday,
November 18, 2005 |
| 5:00-6:15
pm |
Documentary
Screening: Africa Open for Business
(OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC) |
| 6:00-8:00
pm |
Dean's Reception for Wharton Global Business Forum Speakers
(By Invitation Only) |
| 8:00-10:00
pm
|
Informal
Alumni Reception |
| |
|
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|
|
| Saturday,
November 19, 2005 |
| 7:30-8:45
am |
Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:45-9:00
am |
Welcome and Introduction |
| 9:00-10:00
am |
Opening
Keynote Address - Mr. Nkosana Moyo
|
| 10:00-10:15
am |
Break |
| 10:15-11:30
am |
Panel Session #1
- The Mystery of Capital
- Private Equity in Africa
- A Wharton Case Analysis
- Entrepreneurship and
Leadership
|
| 11:30-11:45
am |
Break
|
| 11:45am-1:00pm |
Panel
Session #2
- From Brain Drain to Brain
Gain
- Country Focus: Botswana
- Treading the Economic Growth Path
- Investing in Life: Healthcare
in Africa
|
| 1:00-1:15pm
|
Break
and movement to Inn @ Penn |
| 1:15-2:45
pm |
Lunch
Keynote Address - Dr. Paa
Kwesi Nduom
|
| 2:45-3:00
pm |
Break
and return to Huntsman Hall |
| 3:00-4:15
pm |
Panel Session #3
- Energy in Africa: Keeping
the Lights On
- Real Estate in Africa:
Constructing a Viable Foundation
- Re-branding Africa Through
Media
|
| 4:15-4:30
pm |
Break
|
| 4:30-5:30
pm |
Documentary
Screening: Africa Open for Business |
| 5:30-6:30
pm |
Coffee
Break/Networking Event |
| 8:00
pm
- 10:00 pm |
Banquet
Keynote
address - Ms. Irene Charnley
(Traditional/Black
Tie Wear) |
| 10:00
pm - midnight
|
Dance!
|
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*The WABF Conference Planning team reserves the right
to modify this tentative schedule without prior notice.