Another sizeable contingent of students from INCAE Business School in Costa Rica visited Beijing for a week-long program of lectures, company visits and networking activities – and went away very satisfied!
53 students from NYU Stern traveled to Beijing this month for an intensive one-week China module program as part of their EMBA program, which was held at CKGSB. The week included a number of highlights showcasing both modern and ancient China through the dual contexts of business and culture.
Shin Young-su, CEO of Dongwon Home Food, a food processing and catering affiliate of Korea’s major food conglomerate Dongwon Group, told the school’s Korean blog that he is in the middle of expanding the company’s Chinese business while simultaneously studying for the CKGSB Korean EMBA.
CKGSB Founding Dean Xiang Bing compares the introduction of the digital use, and democratization, of information in China to the country’s sweeping reforms of the 1980s the wave of globalization that followed China’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001, according to an article by China Daily reporter Anthony Warren.
CKGSB MBA 2015 student Sahil Chugani has been featured as a G20 panelist representing the European Union in a series of TV special programming with Chinese media mogul Yang Lan. The feature, named “One-on-One with Yang Lan: AI Series for G20 Summit”, was a special program produced to coincide with this month’s G20 Summit in Hangzhou.
Venture investor Li Yong, the lead speaker at a CKGSB Knowledge Series presentation on Chinese foreign investment, says the country’s urbanization initiatives will keep consumer spending growing and push China’s economy to become the world’s largest, despite economic headwinds.
The Financial Times posts a whole article devoted to CKGSB Professor of Finance Gan Jie’s latest survey. Her detailed look at China’s industrial economy surveys more than 2,000 companies each quarter, providing one of the best independent and most reliable sources of data currently available.
CKGSB’s MBA Program welcomes a fresh batch of students to its Oriental Plaza campus in the heart of downtown Beijing. Students joining the program from around the world will partake in a 14-month, intensive MBA program, leveraging CKGSB’s world-class teaching, profound China insight and one of the world’s most exclusive and prestigious alumni networks.
Associate Professor of Marketing Jing Bing speaks to Forbes about the Xiamen-based photo app Meitu’s plans to list on the stock exchange in what could be one of the world’s largest tech IPOs this year.
VIPKID, CKGSB MBA alumna Cindy Mi’s start-up that aims to help children in China to learn English through teachers in North America, has been backed by Bryant Stibel, which was cofounded by Kobe Bryant & Jeff Stibel. This marks Bryant Stibel’s first ever investment in education, as well as the firm’s second investment in China.
Kim Han-kyun, CEO of Korean cosmetics developer Costory, says he started to dream of becoming a global businessman as soon as began studying the CKGSB Korean EMBA. That’s according to a recent interview he gave to CKGSB’s official Korean blog in which he says he gained broader ambition to expand his business to the global market as he got to know China better.
CKGSB Professor of Economics Li Wei is featured in a China Daily article that looks at how China’s manufacturing sector is adapting to new global realities, as the country advocates scientific and technology-oriented new enterprises to engage in innovation and entrepreneurship.
