The GO Society's 2009 World Conference in Buenos Aires

October 26 - 29, 2009

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hotel Panamericano

 

Click here to view the conference program.

 

Click here to register.

 
List of Registered Attendees (PDF)



Download the Buenos Aires Project overview
Buenos Aires Project Overview (997 kB, PowerPoint File)


Travel documents needed to visit Argentina

The USA requires that a passport must be good for 3 months beyond intended stay, Canada requires 6 months. Please check your own country's requirements.

  • Passport must be valid for six months beyond intended stay
  • Tickets and Documents for return or onward travel
  • No Visa Required for Stay up to 3 Months
  • Extension Possible to Stay an additional 3 Months (max)
  • Vaccinations - International Certificate of Vaccination required for Yellow Fever if Arriving from Infected Area within 5 days

 

 

About the Venue

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The conference venue - the Hotel Panamericano - is central and well appointed.

Buenos Aires is a wonderful conference destination.

And the October - November period is one of the most pleasant times of the year to visit

Many who go there want to spend time in the city, to visit Tango venues, to see Iquazu Falls, and to visit Patagonia, Mendoza, or even Machu Picho.

Click here for further information about the Hotel Panamericano, including an extensive slideshow.

 

 

Web travel resources

Great web resources for researching what you'd like to see and experience on this trip.

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The NY Times has published a number of recent articles extolling Argentina's virtues.

Click here for a NY Times article - Argentine Nights


Tango-mania - explore dozens of Argentine tango videos on YouTube.

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Potential Wednesday night conference entertainment might include Tango Demonstration, Dancing with the Tango Stars, and or Tango lessons

 

Wikitravel.org has an excellent, exhaustive entry on traveling to and within Buenos Aires.

 

Major organizations and consulting firms that provide Requisite Organization-based services

A global association of academics, managers, and consultants that focuses on spreading RO implementation practices and encouraging their use
Dr. Gerry Kraines, the firms principal, combines Harry Levinson's leadership frameworks with Elliott Jaques's Requisite Organization. He worked closely with Jaques over many years, has trained more managers in these methods than anyone else in the field, and has developed a comprehensive RO-based software for client firms.
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Requisite Organization International Institute distributes Elliott Jaques's books, papers, and videos and provides RO-based training to client organizations