Paris, 2024
Pateau Consultants is conducting several cross-cultural sessions for Sonepar, a leading technical solutions provider to electrical industry professionals.
Lyon, March 12th, 2024
Jacques Pateau is Key Note speaker at the annual EMEA meeting of EJ, the world leader in access solutions. Topic : "The importance of culture for sustainable development."
Paris-Bonn, February-September 2024
Pateau Consultants continues to support Buyin, the JV of Deutsche Telekom and Orange through on-line and face-to-face coaching and cross-cultural training.
Mannheim, September 24th-25th, 2024
Prof. Pateau facilitates a cross-cultural seminar for MBA' students at the Mannheim Business School, the leading business school in Gerrmany
Events / 2001
Some highlights of the year
Successful Integration at EADS
Paris, TET meeting, February 9, 2001
After participating in the first kick-off meeting for EADS a year ago, Pateau Consultants organized the 'post-merger mechanisms' session this year. The session marked the second meeting of the group's fifty top managers and was devoted to the mechanics of cooperation.
Culture and Language
March 2001
An article entitled : “L'étude des langues étrangères. Les Français sont complexés.” (Studying Foreign Languages. The French are inhibited) written by Christine Geoffroy, expert on Franco-British relations and the English language, appeared in Le Monde de l'Éducation. Christine was Jean Lebrun's guest on radio France Culture where she presented her new book “La mésentente cordiale” (The Cordial Disagreement).
Working more effectively with the French
Leverkusen, August 21-22, 2001
Following the purchase of Aventis CropScience and under the direction of Jochen Wulff, future director of Bayer CropScience, the Bayer Pflanzenschutz management team called upon Pateau Consultants to help them increase their skills in intercultural communication and cooperation.
Meeting at Evian
September 3, 2001
On the occasion of Evian's 10th Franco-German gathering, speeches were made and conferences held by key politicians (Joschka Fischer, Jacques Delors) and top executives (Ph. Camus, Rainer Hertrich (EADS), J.R. Fourtu (Aventis), K.-H. Baumann (Siemans), Louis Schweitzer (Renault). Jacques Pateau as well as Peter Kraljic (McKinsey & Company) and Roland Berger (Roland Berger) were invited to present their thoughts on Franco-German mergers and partnerships in the context of globalization.
12th British Film Festival in Dinard
October 15, 2001
Christine Geoffroy was invited to the roundtable discussion : So far, so near, the French speaking to the English.
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