dr. mary papaschinopoulou athens, june 27, 2003 empowering the hamburg chamber of commerce in the...
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Dr. Mary Papaschinopoulou Athens, June 27, 2003
Empowering the
Hamburg Chamber of
Commerce
in the 21st century
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Contents
I. Chamber Structure in GermanyII. The Hamburg Chamber of CommerceIII. The international contextIV. The European orientation
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German Chamber Structure
• Legal status– Public law organisations– No operational control
• Members– Mandatory membership– 82 Chambers– 3,5 Mill. companies represented
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• Contributions proportional to companies’ turnover
• Every Chamber decides on the contribution system
• Example Hamburg Chamber of Commerce: Basic amount € 153 p.a. for a registered company + proportional contribution (0,33 % of turnover).
Financing
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• DIHK - German umbrella association: „Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag“ (Berlin)
• All 82 chambers are members (voluntary) • Plenary assembly: 82 chambers, one vote each
• Eurochambres - Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Brussels)
• 41 national associations of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
• 1,600 regional and local Chambers • Over 15 million member enterprises in Europe
The network
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The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
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•We have a political-economic network
•We are the regional opinion leader
•We have a lot of services to offer
•We organise vocational training
•We work both local and global
Our strength
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107.355 members
Plenary Assembly (66 members)
27 commitees and working groups
7 Bezirksbeauftragte
PräsesPräsidium
(S) administrative departments (G) portfoliosCEO
S IPR
SIIDistrict coordination
SIIRepr. Berlin
G Z – central service
sG S –
Service
G I Econo
mic policy
G II Infra-struc-ture
G III Busine
ss start-
up and development assista
nce
G IV Training
G V
Vocational
training
G VI Stock exchange
G VIIEnergy
& Envi-ron-ment
G IX Inter-nati-onal
3 Repr.
HKBiS,
7 districts delegates
President
G VIII Inno-vation
G XLegal affairs
& Fair Play
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Our production process
Economicpolicy
Infra-structure
Fair Play
Coach.&Start
TrainingEx-
changeInno-vation
Interna-tional
AdministrationStaff, communic.,budget
Service
LobbyingStatutory
tasks
Public Relations
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virtual
real
Our distribution channels
• expert system• vanity-numbers
Call center
• e-mail contact• online transaction
internetshop
Service center
Commerce library
eventsChamber magazine
infopoints
Post mailings
Fax on demand
• protected member area• electronic signature
E-commerce-member-platform
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HANDELSKAMMER HAMBURG
GermanyNorthern Germany
Baltic Chambersof CommerceAssociation
BCCA
Deutscher Deutscher Industrie-Industrie-
und und HandelstagHandelstag
World
Auslandshandels-kammern und
Delegiertenbüros
InternationalChamber ofCommerce
Initiative Wirtschaft Initiative Wirtschaft Nord-OstNord-Ost
North-Sea PortsChambers
Europe
Eurochambres
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Brussels Representation of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Services for companies
Networks in BrusselsInfochannels in Hamburg
Lobbying in Brussels
Brussels Office
Micro-lobbying• Requests• Support of polit. projects • Anti-dumping register • EU-legislation• Public tenders
Macro lobbying• Proactive positioning for long term topics• Public image
• EU-institutions • Hanse-Office• Europ. umbrella associations• Private consultancies
• Member
companies• Associations• Politics, Science• Staff meetings• Presentations
Athens, June 27, 2003
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Thank you for your attention