Travel dates during May term
Here is a preliminary schedule for BUS 490 in Ireland during May term:
We start in Dubuque at Loras:
- kick off the course - assign teams, travel overview, start reading Good to Great...
- Good to Great presentation 1, Ireland culture
- Good to Great presentation 2, Ireland economy
- Good to Great presentation 3, Ireland politics
- Good to Great presentation 4, "good to go" check
We'll go to Ireland in weeks 2 & 3:
- Day 01 Sun - depart ORD (Chicago O'Hare) in late afternoon/evening
- Day 02 Mon - arrive DUB (Dublin, Ireland) get bearings, City Centre tour
- Day 03 Tue - The Irish brand - museums: archeology/dead zoo/Collins barracks/Jameson
- Day 04 Wed - IADT/Entrepreneurship, speaker report/thank yous
- Day 05 Thu - Irish tourism trade/Wicklow/Glendalough tour
- Day 06 Fri - Kilmainham/Guinness Entr Center, speaker report/thank yous
- Day 07 Sat - Culture/Social/History - West of Ireland (Cliffs of Moher)
- Day 08 Sun - "Free day": mass? Bray hike? City Centre shopping/exploration?
- Day 09 Mon - Silicon Docks/EPIC, company/speaker reports/thank yous
- Day 10 Tue - Travel to Belfast politics/history Black Taxi/Titanic Quarter, back to Dublin
- Day 11 Wed - Howth hike/seafood-fish n chips/last day celebration
- Day 12 Thu - Depart DUB for ORD or other