Going Global 2011 feedback questionnaire

Thank you for attending Going Global 2011 in Hong Kong. This year's event was the first Going Global conference hosted outside of the United Kingdom, and we are delighted that you were able to join us.

 

We are always looking for new ways to develop our series of conferences to ensure that they best meet the needs of the international education community. We have put together a few questions so that you can let us know what you thought of Going Global 2011, and what you would like to see at future Going Global conferences. Please note that it is not mandatory to complete the entire questionnaire; if you do not wish to answer a question, simply move on to the next one and click 'submit' at the end. 

 

Thank you in advance for taking the time to complete this questionnaire - your feedback is highly valued and appreciated.

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What type of organisation do you work for?

British Council
Examining board, professional association, educational organisation
Education provider (public)
Education provider (private) 
Non-governmental organisation 
Government
Business 
Media
Other, please specify
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What is your job title/position in your organisation?
3

What sector do you work in?

Higher education
Vocational education and training
English language training
Other, please specify
4

Have you attended Going Global before?

No, this was my first time
Yes, once
Yes, more than once
5
What were your reasons for attending Going Global 2011?
Interest in conference themes
Networking opportunities 
Professional development
Session content 
Other, please specify
6
Did the conference meet your needs and/or expectations in terms of
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Poor
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Fair
3
Neutral
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Good
5
Excellent
N/A
 
Quality of conference sessions 
Quality of poster presentations
Range of topics covered
Networking opportunities
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Which of the conference themes were the most relevant for you?
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Not at all relevant
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Not very relevant
3
Neutral
4
Very relevant
5
Extremely relevant
N/A
 
Investing for return: returning the investment 
New purposes: new partnerships?
Regional education hubs: global aspirations 
Universities and colleges: challenge and change 
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Which sessions/speakers did you gain the most from?
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Which sessions/speakers did you gain the least from?
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How would you rate the following sessions?
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Poor
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Fair
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Neutral
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Good
5
Excellent
N/A
 
Welcome address
1P: World education: the new powerhouse?
2A: China 2020: progressing international partnerships
3A: Is India equipped to meet the challenges in HE?
4A: New approaches to internationalisation 
5P1: Harvesting technology to address the global educational challenges 
5P2: Philanthropy in higher education 
6A: Language policy and mobility
7P: Internationalising higher education: unattainable dream or sustainable reality? 
8A: Turning the tables on international student mobility
9A: Asian institutions at the global crossroads 
Closing plenary
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How satisfied were you with the following aspects of Going Global 2011?
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Very dissatisfied
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Dissatisfied
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Neutral
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Satisfied
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Very satisfied
N/A
 
Price
Location
Conference venue and facilities
Exhibition
Opening Reception at the Four Seasons Hotel
Online agenda builder
Profile of delegates
Travel and accommodation assistance
Overall satisfaction
12
Please indicate what you would like to see as an overarching theme for Going Global 2012 in London, or any future Going Global conference.
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Are there any changes that you would recommend we make to the format of future Going Global conferences?
More policy sessions 
More practitioner sessions 
More world cafés/workshops
Longer breaks between sessions 
Extend the conference to three days 
Increase the number of delegates
Reduce the number of delegates 
Other, please specify
14

Are there any leading international education professionals, practitioners or speakers that you would recommend we include as presenters at future conferences?

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How likely are you to attend future Going Global conferences, or to recommend Going Global to a colleague?
Not at all likelyNot very likelyNeutralVery likelyExtremely likely
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Are there any other comments that you would like to make?
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We would be grateful if you could please include your contact details below in case we wish to follow up on any of your comments. Please note that all comments and personal details will be treated as confidential and will not be passed on to any other organisation. If you would prefer not to include your contact details, simply click ‘submit’ below.

Name
Job title
Organisation
Country
Email address
Telephone number (with country code)