CKGSB welcomes new Chief Representative for Europe and Assistant Dean for Global Executive Education to bolster the school’s efforts worldwide
Against the dramatic backdrop of a military parade featuring 12,000 People's Liberation Army troops, more than 100 aircraft and about 500 pieces of military equipment, a group of 83 EMBA students from INCAE Business School recently studied at CKGSB’s Beijing campus.
Three CKGSB professors are speaking at the ninth Annual Meeting of the New Champions, or ‘Summer Davos’ this week in the Chinese port city of Dalian. The event is the World Economic Forum’s global meeting on innovation, science and technology, and this year’s theme is “Charting a New Course for Growth”.
Gan Jie, Professor of Finance and Director of the CKGSB Center on Finance and Economic Growth, has developed a Business Sentiment Index (BSI) to evaluate current economic sentiment in China to balance the government’s official statements. In interview with Korea’s premier national daily, Chosun Ilbo, Professor Gan said that the Chinese economy is now in a state of rebound, and an economic hard landing is increasingly unlikely.
CKGSB’s Founding Dean spoke to more than 80 senior executives from some of the top companies in Korea, inspiring them to develop their businesses in China and giving them the context in which to view the situation. The talk was widely covered in a selection of Korean media.
CKGSB has hosted another successful visit to its Beijing campus from group of international students, this time from the prestigious Columbia Business School in New York City.
An exciting new partnership with the Seoul School of Integrated Sciences & Technologies (aSSIST) will see CKGSB and aSSIST jointly present a brand new China Executive MBA program for their combined network of over 8,000 leading Korean and Chinese entrepreneurs.
CKGSB Founding Dean Xiang Bing features in a highlights video for one of the world’s leading international economic and business forums, giving his thoughts alongside figures such as CKGSB alumnus and Alibaba Group chairman Jack Ma, PwC Chairman Dennis Nally and Executive Director of the IMF Paulo Nogueirga Batista.
In an interview with Korean media outlet Chosun Biz, CKGSB Associate Dean Teng Bingsheng provided helpful insight about current trends and the market situation for successful businesses in China. He also suggested solutions for Korean companies to survive amid intensifying global competition.
A capacity audience attended the first ever CKGSB-HKS co-hosted symposium in Cambridge, MA, to hear how the private sector, government and NGOs can better collaborate to create social value in a globalized world.
“We are different from the previous generation with regard to our enthusiasm towards overseas expansion.” That’s the view of CKGSB student Wu Qun, the vice president of Jiangsu Yuyue medical equipment & supply Co., Ltd and a leading example of China’s post-1980s generation making their own way in the world.
Chinese government salary caps, surging Chinese investments in the US and the future of charity in China piqued the interest of the distinguished executives attending an exclusive lecture by CKGSB Founding Dean and Professor of China Business and Globalization Xiang Bing in New York.