I International Business Carrousel
An International Business Carrousel is a strong teaching instrument for confirmation or refutation of classroom teaching and day-to-day practice.
In an International Business Carrousel groups of students interview experts about their opinion / experience in the field of business concerned. Each interview last for one hour, after which the group rotates to the next expert. And after an hour again, and so on; that’s why we call it a carrousel.
The groups are made up of six students, three Spanish students and three Dutch students.
A carrousel with four experts last for approx. 5 hours, including coffe breaks, etc. After which students will have gathered a relatively deep and intense view the field of study.
Students from Universidad Católica Santa Teresa de Jesús de Ávila and Christelijke Hogeschool Ede (CHE) will participate in this first edition.
- Prerequisite is that students hand in a questionnaire of at least 30 questions about the subject prior to the carrousel meeting itself.
- Have a good level of oral English.
- Places limited to forty students (twenty spanish and twenty foreign).
| Day | Hour | Planned activity |
| 10th of November, Saturday | All day | Arrival of CHE students to Ávila |
| 11th of November, Sunday | All day | Free time. Visit to the city of Ávila |
| 12th of November, Monday | 10:00-11:00 h: Salón de Grados UCAV. 3rd. floor | Presentation and Registration of groups |
| 11:00-15:00 h: Assigned classrooms at Campus Inmaculada | Group work and preparing questionnaires | |
| 16:00 -18:00 h: Assigned classrooms at Campus Inmaculada | Group work and preparing questionnaires | |
| 13th of November, Tuesday | 10:00-10:25 h: Campus Inmaculada | 1st Round of the Carousel. Interview with Experts |
| 10:30-10:55 h: Campus Inmaculada | 2nd Round of the Carousel. Interview with Experts | |
| 11:00-11:25 h: Campus Inmaculada | 3rd Round of the Carousel. Interview with Experts | |
| 12:30-15:00 h | Coffee break. Group visit to the headquarters of the Cesvimap company | |
| 14th November, Wednesday | 10:00-13:00 h: Campus Inmaculada | Preparation of the reports after interviews with experts |
| 16:00-18:00 h: Campus Inmaculada | Preparation of the reports after interviews with experts | |
| 15th November, Thursday | 10:00-13:00 h: | Preparation of final reports and presentations. Deadline final reports (3 copies) |
| 16:00-18:00 h: | Preparation group presentations | |
| 16th of November, Friday | 9:30-13:00 h: | Group presentations |
| 13:00-13:30 h: Restaurant Lienzo Norte | Farewell lunch. Closing ceremony (Diplomas) | |
| * The calendar is subject to modifications that will be duly informed. The visit to the Cesvimap Company is in process. | ||
Profesor Enrique Sánchez Solano.
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. Universidad Católica de Ávila.
mail: enrique.sanchez@ucavila.es
Profesor Sergio L. Náñez Alonso.
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. Universidad Católica de Ávila.
mail: sergio.nanez@ucavila.es
Profesor W.J.C. Hans Linker
Christelijke Hogeschool Ede
mail: wjclinker@che.nl
Annette Beermann.
Directora de la Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales.
Universidad Católica de Ávila.
mail: annette.beermann@ucavila.es
Mr. Teodoro Cuervo-Cuervo
Training Center Manager-Michelín.
In 1983 he became part of the Michelin Group as Commercial Technical Delegate of the Basque Country, and later of Galicia.
Later and for 4 years and until 1994, of the technical training of Michelin Spain and Portugal.
As of this year he develops his work as Zone Manager in Andalusia and Canary Islands, to continue as Regional Director of industrial products until the year 2000, from which he deals with Marketing Products Re-taxed Michelin Spain and Portugal.
In 2006 he started working in the field of Services and Solutions of the Michelin group as Manager of the activity.
From 2006 to 2014 he is the President and Commercial Director of the company Michelin Solutions Spain and Portugal S.L.U.
And since 2014 and until today he is responsible for the Training and the Michelin Training and Advice Center within the company's commercial area
Mr. Ignacio Juárez Pérez
General Manager
Bachelor of Information Sciences from the Complutense University. Madrid.
He has collaborated in various media as an expert in economic matters.
He has held various management positions in the insurance sector.
In 1986 he joined the Road Safety and Experimentation Center MAPFRE, SA (CESVIMAP) where he has performed various functions: Head of the Training and Publications Area, Communication Director and General Director of CESVIMAP International, promoting the creation of similar centers in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, France, Mexico and China.
Since 2002 he has been CEO of CESVIMAP.
He is a member of the board of directors in several private entities related to the insurance business, road safety and information technology companies associated with these sectors.
He is also a collaborator of business schools and universities
Mr. David Sahagún Gallego
President of the Chamber of Commerce of Ávila
Mr. David Rodríguez Muñoz
RUBBER VULK SPAIN, S.L
Mr. JUAN SABORIDO LECAROZ
President of the Confederation of businessmen of Ávila. Director of “FIATC Insurance”. This position is added to other responsibilities of business representation, since it is part of the Board of Directors of CECALE and the CEOE, as well as of the Social Council of the University of Salamanca (USAL), and is an advisor to the CES of Castilla-León.
He study Law at the UNED. He is a professor of middle management training in the insurance sector; Professor of Road Safety; Master in Management and Marketing, selection of high performance Commercials (BUSINESS & MARKETING SCCHOOL) of the ESIC.
Insurance broker, until now he held the position of zone director, with executive power in Ávila and Segovia. He now represents the FIATC Group, as a member of the Presidency Advisory Board, with all effects effective January 8, 2018.
Mr. Carlos González Bellette
General and Sports Director Real Ávila CF since March 2016. He is also CEO of the company VilaSports Management Agency since June 2013 Agency representing players, management and sports marketing. It is also Agent FIFA players since April 2013, fulfilling the role of representation of professional footballers
| 1st Round | 2nd Round | 3rd Round | ||
| Time schedule | 10:00-10:25 h | 10:25-10:55 h | 11:00-11:25 h | |
| Classroom number 9 Floor 0 | Mr. Teodoro Cuervo Enterprise: Michelin | Group A | Group C | Group B |
| Classroom number 11 Floor 0 | Mr. David Sahagún Gallego. Chamber of Commerce of Ávila | Group B | Group A | Group C |
| Classroom number 10 Floor 0 | Mr. Carlos González Bellette. Real Ávila CF- VilaSports Management Agency | Group C | Group B | Group A |
| Classroom number 14 Floor 1 | Mr. Ignacio Juárez Enterprise: Cesvimap | Group D | Group F | Group E |
| Classroom number 15 Floor 1 | Mr. David Rodríguez Muñoz Rubber Vulk S.l. | Group E | Group D | Group F |
| Classroom number 16 Floor 1 | Mr. Juan Saborido Lecaroz. CONFAE | Group F | Group E | Group D |
In this section you can consult the evaluation criteria that will be applied to the students for their delivery and presentation of the report
Registration period from October 19 Friday to Monday November 5.
Selection criteria
The places are limited to 18 students, modality of face-to-face studies of the UCAV. The places, once the student has enrolled in the carousel and finished the term, will be assigned as follows:
- 4th year students of the Degrees of Administration and Business Management and Degree in Economics. Within these, preference will be given to those who have completed the American classroom, 2. Have made an Erasmus or similar exchange, 3. Are enrolled in a double degree, and 4. Are in possession of certificates of English level C2, C1, B2, B1 in this order.
- 3rd year students of the Degrees of Administration and Business Management and Degree in Economics. Within these, preference will be given to those who have completed the American classroom, 2. Have made an Erasmus or similar exchange, 3. Are enrolled in a double degree, and 4. Are in possession of certificates of English level C2, C1, B2, B1 in this order.
- 4th year students of the Degree in Law. Within these, preference will be given to those who have completed the American classroom, 2. Have made an Erasmus or similar exchange, 3. Are enrolled in a double degree, and 4. Are in possession of certificates of English level C2, C1, B2, B1 in this order.