May 10th -2008
2nd International Forum on Logistics and Purchasing Modernization in Beijing, China
 
 


To promote the international academic communication and cooperation between china and foreign countries in the fields of the logistics and purchasing, Beijing Wuzi University (BWU), China Marketing Association and China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing have co-hosted the The 2nd International Forum on Logistics and Purchasing Modernization in Beijing, China.

The conference was held on May 10th at Beijing Wuzi University, China. The 400 attendees were mainly academic experts and company representatives from China, France, Germany, Japan and UK. Main topics dealt with flow of modernization, logistics, procurement, modern business, supply chain management, green flow and circulation of industrial development strategy, e-commerce, marketing research and related issues.
 


Main speakers of the conference:
Mr. Jiang Zengwei - Vice Minister of Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China
Mr. Yu Xiaosong - President of China Marketing Association,
Mr. Gao Tiesheng, Chairman of China Marketing Association, 
Mr. Ding Junfa - Vice president of China Federation Logistics & Purchasing,
Mr. Xu Shoubo - Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering,
Mr. Wang Jiaqiong - President of Beijing Wuzi University,
Mr. Weng Xingang - Vice President of Beijing Wuzi University,
Mr. Marc Debets - BUY.O-Procurement Chairman,
Mr. Suguru Kodama - Executive Director of Ryutsu Keizai University,
Mr. Yasuo Onishi - Director of Shanghai Center Japan External Trade Organization,
Mr. Hubertus Schroeder - President of GM Sales North China Schenker  China

“China's logistics industry significantly promotes the development of Chinese economy. The growth of Chinese enterprises boosts the development of purchasing and supply chain management.” Mr. Jiang Zengwei - Vice Minister of Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China

From the left to the right

Mr. Ding Junfa : Vice president of China Federation Logistics & Purchasing
Mr. Yu Xiaosong:  President of China Marketing Association
Mr. Jiang Zengwei : Vice Minister of Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China
Mr. Marc Debets : Buy.O Chairman

Mr. Hubertus Schroeder : President of GM Sales North China Schenker China

 


“Supply Chain Management is still in development, but will definitely contribute to create performance and value for Chinese industries. In the same time, purchasing management tends to be more and more relevant for Chinese companies. They start to consider that an efficient supplier management combined with a cost reduction policy can create sustainable value.” Mr. Ding Junfa - Vice president of China Federation Logistics & Purchasing

According to Buy.O’s partnership with BWU, Marc Debets, Buy.O CEO attended the forum and gave a relevant presentation about the role of procurement in the modern economy.

The speech focused on how procurement management supports the transformation and modernization of countries and companies economy, through various points:

- Globalization
- Best cooperation with enterprises
- Spends rationalization
- Innovation management
- Transformation function via outsourcing
- Risk management
- Procurement performance’s levers….
 

Download the detailed agenda of the conference

Location of the Summit
Beijing Wuzi University
1#fuhedajie, Tongzhou district,
Beijing,P.R. China 101149

 For any further information, please, contact :

Beijing Wuzi University
Miss Han Zhang
Zhanghan56@263.net
Tel: + 86-10-89534018/4185
Fax: +86-10-89534018

Buy.O China
Mr Wei Shen
wshen@buyo-procurement.com
Mobile : +86-1362 1666952
Tel:  +86- 21 61323805
Fax : +86 21 63351336

 
About Beijing Wuzi University(BWU)
 
 
Founded in 1980, BWU has devoted itself to turn talented youth from all over China into professionals with multiple ability in economics and management. BWU has also focused its attention on the teaching quality and the self-improvement of the university. For its 12 000 students the BWU has developed 7 departments (Economics Department, Business Administration Department, Accounting Department, Management Science and Engineering Department, Labour Personnel Department, Logistics Department and Foreign Language Department) and enrol about 108 professors and associate professors). BWU attaches great importance to academic exchanges and friendly cooperation with universities and scientific research institutions in other countries.
On the 22nd of May 2007, the Buy.O Beijing Wuzi Purchasing Research Center has been launched at Beijing Wuzi University, China. Created from the partnership between BWU and Buy.O, this purchasing research center is the first one in China fully dedicated to procurement skills development and procurement consulting.
www.bwu.edu.cn


  About Buy.O
 
 
Buy.O, is an international consulting company fully dedicated to procurement. We reveal and boost company’s performance through procurement excellence.
Our large service offering structured around 3 major topics - Procurement Strategies, Procurement Transformation, Procurement Operational Projects - helps our customers to create, develop and transform their procurement and supply chain function. Buy.O’s missions cover a large diversity of business sectors. Our clients either belong to international groups, mid size companies or organization from the public sector. We are able to support any of our customers everywhere in the world (Asia – America – Africa - Europe).
www.buyo-procurement.com.