Monday, January 29, 2007

Silicon Valley
This is a unique place, since it's the most famous IT Park in the world. Here you can find the most renowned hi-tech companies. It’s here, that you can see renowned Stanford University, that “gave birth” of many start-up entrepreneurs, such as Intel, HP, Google,
Sun Microsystems, Yahoo!

Silicon Valley has became the home for more that 140 famous companies in the spheres of electronics, software, biotechnologies and other hi-tech areas.
The activities of Silicon Valley companies gave start to three global innovative break-through technologies: innovations in the sphere of semiconductors in 70s, new computer technologies in 80s, and Internet in 90s.
In fact, Silicon Valley is the leader of the venture business, since it invests in new technologies several billion dollars annually.
Well-known Wall Street Journal concluded that 10 out of 20 most innovative cities in US are situated in Silicon Valley.
Ten top research institutes are situated here as well. The most renowned of them is Stanford Research Park.
In only one San-Hose, one of the most famous Silicon Valley’s cities, were issued more that 3867 patents in a year. In total there are approximately 20 cities in Silicon Valley.
The total value of all companies in the Silicon Valley exceeds trillion of dollars.

WHAT WILL YOU GET OUT OF YOUR PARTICPATION IN THE MANAGEMENT TOUR

Companies in the Silicon Valley as no one else know about how to be prepared for the challenges that IT future brings. Since they are creating this future! Innovations, break-through ideas and technologies, attracting best specialists and ways of motivating them – these are three success factors that you will have the opportunity to get to know closer while being on tour.
You will get acquainted with technological innovations that will be accessible to your competitors only in several years.
You will get enormous energy shot and creative ideas that will help you to develop your business and understand what ideas can work on practice.
You will have the opportunity to know the latest achievements that were made by the pioneers of the Silicon Valley.
You will study on practice the most innovative management approaches in the spheres of technologies, development and motivation of personnel, companies’ administration.! You will get acquainted with unique society of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, where everyone can become a billionaire tomorrow.
You will have the opportunity to make long-lasting business friendship with these innovative companies that can eventually become valuable personal contacts.
You will understand what technologies will become your helpers, and what can become a destructive factor if you use them improperly. Plus you will get to know more about security, as the key factor in the development of new technologies.
LEADING IT COMPANIES

During the management tour you will meet with:
Leaders of the Internet business and e-commerce.
Google www.google.comYahoo! www.yahoo.com eBay www.ebay.com


Manufacturers of computers, processors, working stations, multimedia devices.


Intel www.intel.comHP www.hp.comApple www.apple.com Dell www.dell.com


Leaders of networking technologies and computer security..
Cisco www.cisco.comJuniper www.juniper.net
Symantec www.symantec.com


Developers of software business solutions, platforms, server applications, databases.
IBM www.ibm.com
Oracle www.oracle.com Sun Microsystems www.sun.com Microsoft www.microsoft.com


Developers of social networking tools and communities
LinkedIn www.LinkedIn.com YouTube www.youtube.com

CONDITION OF PARTICIPATION AND REGISTRATION
Management tour into Silicon Valley will consist of the group up to 20 people in it: those people, that form the strategy of business for upcoming years, those who define investment priorities of the company, those that looks on new opportunities to develop business.
* Business owners, CEO, CIO, directors;
* Specialists in the strategic management, director of development (?);
* IT directors, vice-presidents of department of innovations.

THE PRIZE OF PARTICIPATION FOR ONE PERSON - $ 7500
IF REGISTERED BEFORE 25TH OF FEBRUARY - $ 6900

The prize is formed under the principle all-inclusive. It consist of: full business program during the management tour, flight tickets in the econom-class, living in hotels with no less than 4starts, food (twice a day- breakfasts and lunches), visa validation, transportation in US, translation during meetings (if needed), insurance, cultural program, complex of informational materials.
During the whole management tour, you will be accompanies with Fast Forward employees, that will guarantee you high level of service, and accordance of events to those stated in the program in the brochure.

Register today: By telephone: /044/ 279 30 63, /050/ 462 8414
Email: visits@fforward.biz
On our website: www.fforward.biz/register

About FAST FORWARD company

FastForward – is the first company in Europe that provides a new mean of business development - practical management tours to the best companies in the world. We professionally organize open and corporative visits with the goal of getting experience, new knowledge and valuable business contacts for participants.
Previous successful management tours:

• 16-21st of January 2006 – visiting the three leading logistic companies – UPS, FedEx, Sysco Foods Services. Plus during the tour, we have visited FedEx Center for Supply Chain Management.
11-19th of November 2006 – corporate management tour. We have visited leading Japanese mobile companies– operators, mobile market technology and service developers, like: DoCoMo, KDDI, SoftBank, FeliCa Networks, BitWallet, Mobile Broadcasting NHK, Index, Mediba, D2C, Access, Theta Music.

Among the participants of previous management tours: «Kyivstar», INCOM, Аventures Group, Novaya Pochta , Rodovid Bank Банк, Sochi-L-201

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