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Indonesia Chazen Study Tour 2015

Indonesia Chazen Study Tour

Information Session November 6, 2014

Spring Break, Mar 15-21, 2015


Why Indonesia? Business Impact! • Economic growth & political reform

• 4th most populous country in the world with 250M people, 66% working age

• 16th largest economy, projected to become 7th largest economy by 20301

• Largest economy in Southeast Asia & member of the G20

• Forecast > 6% GDP growth driven by domestic consumption

• Growing geopolitical influence with continued economic & political reform

World

Indonesia

President

Joko Widodo

1 McKinsey Global Institute Report, http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/asia-pacific/the_archipelago_economy


Proposed Government & Company Visits (Jakarta)

Largest gold, 3rd largest copper miner

Indonesia’s largest online

community

$70B State-owned oil & gas company

Conglomerate with interests in

media, healthcare, education,

property development

Largest Indonesian commercial bank

#1 lifestyle retailer targeting

middle-upper level customers

TPG backed Indonesian PE Firm

Diverse range of company and political visits

Focusing on the drivers of Indonesia’s emergence

Proposed meetings with political leaders

Jakarta’s Governor

Basuki Tjahaja Purnama

Finance Minister

Bambang Brodjonegoro

McKinsey Indonesia

Leading Jakarta-based

management consultancy


Why Indonesia? Fun & Culture!

A CBS first, pioneering trip!

It’s March in NY and who doesn’t want to go here?



Balinese New Years Parades



Food – Rendang named world’s most delicious food by CNN Traveler1

1 http://travel.cnn.com/explorations/eat/readers-choice-worlds-50-most-delicious-foods-012321



Excursions to Ubud


Tentative Itinerary

• Dates: Sunday, March 15 - Sunday, March 22, 2015

• Student Participants: 20 total including organizers and 2

J-termers

Dates Location Activities

Sun-Thu, Mar 15th-19th

(4 nights)

Jakarta Government visits

Company visits

Alumni networking

Visit Jakarta Old Town

Thu-Sat, Mar 19th – 21st

(2 nights)

Bali Cultural excursions in Ubud

Balinese New Year parade

Wine & dine in Seminyak

Beach day


Tentative Budget

• Per Person: $1,700 – 2,000

• Budget includes:

– Domestic flight (Jakarta to Bali)

– Ground transportation and lodging

– Admission fees to cultural activities

– Most meals

– Gratuity for tour guides & drivers

• Budget does not include:

– International Flights • NY –> Jakarta (arrival: Mar 15th)

• Bali –> NY (departure: Mar 22nd)

• Estimated Cost: $1,450

– Additional meals

– Personal expenses, beach activities


Logistics

• Student Participants: 20 total including 3 organizers and 2 J-termers

• Full-time Business School students only (no significant others)

• Students with holds on their accounts are unable to participate

• Students are required to attend the entire study tour

• All company visits are mandatory

• Tour selection through bidding: chazentours.gsb.columbia.edu


Chazen Bidding Procedures

– TWO rounds of bidding

• Round 1: Thursday, November 6 – Monday, November 10, 4pm

• Round 2: Thursday, November 13, 10am – Monday, November 17, 4pm

– During the first 24 hours of Round 2, you can drop a tour and get your bid

points refunded to bid on another tour

– Round 2 bids will be used to determine the waitlist if more people bid than

spots available

– Results will be posted on the bidding website on the Wednesday afternoon

following each round

– Successful bidders will receive an email on Wednesday, November 19 to pay a

non-refundable deposit within 48 hours in order to secure their spot

– Unsuccessful bidders will be placed on a waitlist (based on bid amount in

Round 2 - highest to lowest). If a student gets a spot on the tour, he will be

charged this bid amount.


Organizers

Aphrodita Kasih ‘16 Jeff Lin ‘16

Flor Dell’Acqua ‘16


Questions?

Please reach out to Jeff at [email protected]

Thank you!!

mailto:[email protected]

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