Key Dates for Authors/Speakers/Best Practice Competition
| 1 April | Abstract/papers due |
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| 20 April | Authors/speakers notified of abstract/paper acceptance |
| 6 June | Abstract/papers due from 2nd & Final Call for Papers |
| 30 June | Speakers notified of abstract/paper acceptance |
| 15 October | Closing date for Best Practice Competition entries for Large and Overseas Organisation |
| 9 November | Closing date for Best Practice Competition entries for New Zealand SMEs |
| 10 November | Full and final abstract/papers due |
Key Dates for Registration
| 1 September | Early bird registration fees closes |
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| 10 November | Deadline for all Speakers (including Best Practice Competition entrants) to register |
Key Dates of Congress
- Monday 3th December
- “Pre-Congress” Workshop (9.00 – 5.00pm)
- Achieving Customer Centricity – 2 day workshop, 9.00 to 5.00pm, 3/4 December 2012, Room260-315
- Benchmarking for Best Practices – 2 day workshop, 9.00 to 5.00pm, 3/4 December 2012, Room260-323
- Tuesday 4th December
- “Pre-Congress” Workshop (9.00 – 5.00pm)
- Achieving Customer Centricity – 2 day workshop, 9.00 to 5.00pm, 3/4 December 2012, Room260-315
- Benchmarking for Best Practices – 2 day workshop, 9.00 to 5.00pm, 3/4 December 2012, Room260-323
- Staying Lean – 1 day workshop, 9.00 to 5.00pm, 4 December 2012, Room260-321
- Winning Key Performance Indicators – 1 day workshop, 9.00 to 5.00pm, 4 December 2012, Room260-317
- Annual General Meeting. Global Benchmarking Network – 1 day, 9.00 to 5.30pm Room
260-319, level 0
- Congress registrations open from 5.30pm at the Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland.
- Welcome Reception, Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland 6.00-8.00pm.
- Wednesday 5th December
- Congress – Day 1 (9.30 – 6.30pm)
- Best Practice Competition – Day 1 (3.30 – 7.00pm)
- New Zealand Heritage and Networking Evening – Voyager New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland Harbour Viaduct, 7.30pm, (food served from 8.00pm)
- Thursday 6th December.
- Congress – Day 2 (8.00 – 6.30pm)
- Best Practice Competition – Day 2 (8.00 – 6.30pm)
- Pre-dinner Social 7.00pm, Eden Park
- Official Congress Dinner and Awards, Eden Park, 7.45pm
- Friday 7th December
- Congress – Day 3 (8.00 – 5.00pm)
- Best Practice Competition – Day 3 (11.00 – 12.30pm)
- International Best Practice Competition – Day 3 (3.20 – 4.20pm)
The Congress is being held at the Owen G Glenn Building, University of Auckland Business School.