Workshop Sessions
   


 

Programme

Monday, 27 October  
Pre-conference Education (C5 and GR6) 09:00 – 18:00
   
Tuesday, 28 October  
Pre-conference Education (C5 and GR6) 09:00 – 18:00
Welcome Reception 18:30 – 20:00
   
Wednesday, 29 October  
Certification Exam 08:00 – 12:00
Opening General Session | Tony Humphreys Managing from the Inside Out  09:00 – 10:30
Networking Break 10:30 – 11:00
Plenary Session | European Reward
Practices — An Expert’s Point of View
11:00 – 12:15

Networking Lunch
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Media and Delegates Luncheon and Survey Briefing
Topic: 2008 Global Compensation Survey (Reservation Required)

12:15 – 14:00

12:15 – 14:00

Concurrent Block 1

Session 1a | Case Study: Tetra Pak - Pensions and Benefits Solutions for a Mobile Workforce

Session 1b | Sales Compensation: Capitalizing on the Sales Organisation’s Need for HR Involvement

Session 1c | Compensation Implications of Talent Management

14:00 – 15:00
Networking Break 15:00 – 15:30

Concurrent Block 2

Session 2a | Why It’s Impossible to Build the Perfect Sales Compensation Plan (and how to build one that’s as close as possible)

Session 2b | Talent Management — Processes to Decisions

Session 2c | Implementing a Global Reward Strategy in Europe — A Case Study from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)

15:30 - 16:30
Networking Break 16:30 – 17:00

Concurrent Block 3

Session 3a | How Rewards Influence the Transition from Public to Private: Lessons Learned from Belgacom

Session 3b |  Driving Performance at a Global Level

Session 3c | Meeting the Challenge of Post-M&A Total Rewards Integration: Avery Dennison’s Experience across Eastern and Western Europe

17:00 – 18:00
Networking Dinner 19:30 – 21:30
   
Thursday, 30 October  

Concurrent Block 4

Session 4a | Why Smart Rewards?

Session 4b | Reward Governance: Why Do We Need It?

09:00 –10:00
Networking Break 10:00 – 10:15

Concurrent Block 5

Session 5a | Compensations and Benefit Trends in the Middle East

Session 5b | Learning from the UK Experience — Towards Pan-European Standards of Corporate Governance

Session 5c | Managing Executive Remuneration Programmes Through a Global Economic Down Cycle

10:15 – 11:15
Networking Break 11:15 – 11:45
Closing General Session | Amin Rajan 11:45 – 12:45
Networking Lunch 12:45 – 14:00