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Buenas buenas! El Teniente Day five of the study trip started early. At exactly 6 am our rather quiet bus left Santiago and headed towards El Teniente, the biggest underground copper mine of the world. Two hours later we arrived at our destination surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with endless mountains as far as our eyes […]
Good morning, Santiago! We had the honor and unique opportunity to visit several exciting companies on day 4 of our study trip. Nestlé The day started off with a meeting with the head of R&D for the LATAM region Aline Mor. We gained first-hand insight into how she built the new R&D center and why […]
Visit to the Avocado Farm ¡Buenos Días! Our third day in Chile started bright and early at 8 am with a visit to the avocado farm “Agrícola La Puntilla Limitada”. Upon arriving we were greeted with hills full of beautiful avocado trees as well as rows of mandarin trees. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and […]
San Antonio Terminal International ¡Buenos días! Following a packed day and a good night’s sleep, the study group was grateful for a rather «late» start at 09:30. In line with our schedule, we visited Chile’s most significant port, namely San Antonio Terminal International (STI), which is located in San Antonio. In fact, this port plays a crucial role for the Swiss […]
On February 4, 2023, 30 international management students began their study trip in Chile. They aim to broaden their horizons and deepen their knowledge. After arrival at Hotel Solace, Santiago, the group witnessed a stunning rooftop view and warm sun. Mr. Kendzia, the program head, welcomed and briefed them at 18:00. The evening enabled students […]
The last day in Jeddah, a city between history and modernity, was more casual with a focus on culture. The old fish market next to the sea welcomes visitors with its characteristic smell. This crowded place invites people to browse its fish stands where the local fishermen offer their catch of the day. Local favourites, […]
We started our day with a visit to the NAI assembly plant, a joint venture between Mercedes Benz Trucks and E.A. Juffali & Brothers, set up to assemble Mercedes commercial vehicles (trucks) in Saudi Arabia. The visit was very insightful. Watching how a truck is put together in person makes you realize and appreciate the […]
Good morning, Riyadh! It’s day number 3 of our study trip and the very last day in the capital city of Saudi Arabia before we are heading to our second stop – the city of Jeddah. Today’s program is all about manufacturing and experiencing the way of how the Saudi Arabians do business. In order […]
Today we started with a short coach ride to the legal company Hundt which is a firm founded by a German and local Saudi Arabian partner. We were invited to a breakfast meeting in a beautiful restaurant. The breakfast included desserts, fruits, and some burrata cheese. Later, we received a deeper insight into the law […]
DAY ONE Today was the first day for the ZHAW students and the school delegation visiting companies in Riyahd, Saudi Arabia. The first stop was at BIAC, a consulting company acting as a business incubator and accelerator that targets mainly high potential start-ups and mature tech companies, among other types of companies. As it was […]