Advanced Executive Certificate Program in Geoinformation Management

AGENDA Advanced Executive Certificate Program in Geoinformation Management for the China National Association for Surveying, Mapping, and Geoinformation (NASG) , July 7-21, 2012 Participating NASG Officials

LI Chiyi , Delegation leader Department of Personnel, NASG Director General

WANG Yongmei Department of Personnel, NASG Deputy Dir. General

WANG Ruiping Beijing Institute of Surveying and Mapping Vice President

KONG Lingli Shanxi Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinf. Deputy Dir. General

ZHANG Limin Jilin Bureau of Surveying and Mapping Director General

ZHU E Shanghai Institute of Surveying and Mapping Vice President

JIANG Xuejun Anhui Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinf. Director General

LIN Xiaowen Fujian Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinf. Deputy Dir. General

KE Meizhong Hubei Bureau of Surveying and Mapping Deputy Dir. General

XU Yu Hainan Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinf. Deputy Dir. General

SHAN Chuan Chongqing Institute of Surveying and Mapping Vice President

XIE Weiting Sichuan Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinf. Deputy Dir. General

WANG Chibing Guizhou Provincial Department of Land and Resources Deputy Dir. General

MIAO Tianbao Gansu Bureau of Surveying and Mapping Deputy Dir. General

XU Gencai Sino Maps Press Group Deputy General Manager, Chief Editor

MA Zongxin Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping Vice President

WU Song Logistic Service Center of NASG President

LIU Qinsheng Financial Accounting Center of NASG President

DU Xiaocheng Continuing Education Ctr NASG (Wuhan University) President

WANG Jiuhui Department of Personnel, Division of Education, NASG Director

ZHANG Shibai Foreign Affairs Division, NASG Program Officer AGENDA Advanced Executive Certificate Program in Geoinformation Management

July 9, 2012 (Monday) 10:00 – 11:45 am Welcome and Introduction to George Mason University

1:30 – 4:00 Cloud Computing and The Inudstry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC) for Spatiotemporal Thinking, Computing and Applications, Chaowei Yang, Center Director

July 10, 2012 (Tuesday) 9:00 – 11:45 Jerry Johnston, GIO of the Interior, DoI GeoInformation Management

2:00 – 3:30 Geographic Information in the US federal agencies Professors David Wong and Liping Di

July 11, 2012 (Wednesday) 10:00-11:00 Global and US Economy Roy Hinton, Associate Dean, School of Management

11:00 – 12:00 Leadership and the American University Peter N. Stearns, Provost

1:00-2:30 pm Approaches to Leadership: Inventing the Future Jorge Haddock, Dean, School of Management

3 – 5:00pm An Inside Look at America’s National Elections 2012 Bill Schneider, Professor, School of Public Policy and CNN Consultant

July 12, 2012 (Thursday) 10:00-12:00 am Research and Economic Development in the University Context Roger Stough, Vice President, Research and Economic Development

1:30 -3:30 pm John Qu, Professor, ESTC and New Earth Science Missions

July 13, 2012 (Friday) 8:30-12:00 The US Geological Survey and Regional Geographic Science David Kirtland

1:30-6:00 pm Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

July 16, 2012 (Monday) 9:30-11:30 How to Run an International Company: Leadership Paul Chan, Executive Vice President, I.M. Systems Group, Inc.

1:30-3:45 How to Run and International Company: Quality Control & Project Management Paul Chan, Executive Vice President, I.M. Systems Group, Inc.

July 17, 2012 (Tuesday) 9:00-12:00 ESRI Federal Science and Technology Strategy

1:30-3:45 pm Visiting Washington DC

July 18, 2012 (Wednesday) 9:30-11:45 The Past and Future of Geoinformation Science Michael Goodchild, Academician, National Academy of Science

1:30-3:45 Looking ahead in Geoinformation Science Michael Goodchild, Academician, National Academy of Science

July 19, 2012 (Thursday) 9:30-11:45 How to Run a Successful International Organization Doug Richardson, Executive Director, Association of American

1:30-3:45 pm How to Run a Successful International Organization Doug Richardson, Executive Director, Association of American Geographers (AAG)

July 20, 2012 (Friday) 9:30-11:30 am Geospatial Intelligence Tony Stefanidis, Geospatial Intelligence

11:30 – 12:30 pm Closing Remarks and Graduation Ceremony Anne Schiller, Vice President, Office of Global Strategies Group Leader Speaker: Li Chiyi