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Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business presents Eurasia’s first unicorn-themed program for next generation business leaders, in partnership with The World Government Summit of UAE, The Executive Council of Dubai, Whampoa Group, Seoul Municipal Government & Maekyung Media Group.
60+
Leaders of the future
3-4
Days
(Each program)
10+
Professors
20+
Unicorns
30+
Experts
10x
Businesses
Acquire unparalleled regional knowledge: Form a holistic perspective and deep dive into the world’s fastest growing regions: GCC, RCEP, and East Asia.
Harness the power of exponential tech: Web 3.0, blockchain, smart manufacturing, AI, rapid prototyping, quantum computing and beyond.
Construct your own regional ecosystem: Gain access to a highly curated network of like-minded leaders, investment bodies, government support and highly relevant local resources.
Thrive in today’s world of accelerating change: Receive guidance from professors, industry experts and successful unicorn founders from RCEP to fast-track your business growth in the region.
Global Unicorn Program Series by CKGSB
With the aim to build a global ecosystem to foster a new generation of unicorns with an enhanced emphasis on global responsibility, social purpose and a long-term perspective, the unicorn programs are tailored to the following organizations and individuals:
Global Unicorn Program in Singapore
This 4-day program has a special focus on up-and-coming unicorns that are driving and embracing disruptions within their industries. It aims to help businesses capitalize on Asia’s growth by investing in global cutting-edge and disruptive companies.
Benefits
Grasp the latest digital trends including Web 3, blockchain and business model innovation.
Network with ASEAN, Korean and Chinese scaling entrepreneurs and unicorn founders to gain industry expertise and form partnerships.
Gain applicable RCEP & Asia-specific business insights and industry knowledge
Engage with Asia’s leading investors from sovereign wealth funds, family offices and VCs
Program Information
- LanguageEnglish
Global Unicorn Program in Singapore
- Dates
May 16-19, 2023
- Tuition
USD 8,000
CKGSB Alumni receive a 20% discount - ContactMara Yuan
Email: ytyuan@ckgsb.edu.cn
Program Agenda
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Tuesday May 16 - CKGSB-Whampoa Group RCEP Business Summit - New Frontier of Insight, Investment and Impact
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Wednesday May 17 - Program
09:00-10:30
- Next Generation Unicorns
XIANG Bing | Founding Dean and Professor, CKGSB
10:45-12:15
- Alpha Assets and the Role of Innovation in Sustained Competitive Advantage
12:00-13:30 Lunch and Group Discussion
13:30-15:30
- The Three A-s of Value Chain: Agility, Adaptability, Alignment
15:45-16:45
- Exchange with Unicorns form outside of ASEAN
17:00-17:45 Networking & Reflection
Speakers TBC
- Next Generation Unicorns
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Thursday May 18 - Program
09:00-12:00
- Customer-centric Strategies in a Digital Era followed with a dialogue on ESG
David Bell | Former Chaired Professor, Whrton, and Co-founder and President, Idea Farm Ventures
12:00-13:30 Lunch and Group Discussion
13:30-15:30
- Innovation in China and Its Implications to foreign Companies
Edward Tse | Professor, CKGSB and Founder & CEO, Gao Feng Advisory Company
15:45-17:00 Visiting/meeting Unicorns in ASEAN (2-3)
17:00-17:45 Networking & Reflection
18:00-20:00 Free Night
Speakers TBC
- Customer-centric Strategies in a Digital Era followed with a dialogue on ESG
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Friday May 19 - Program
09:00-12:00
- Digital Platform & Digital Technology in the US, China and Southeast Asia: Observations on Digital Ecosystems
SUN Tianshu | Professor of Information Systems, CKGSB
12:00-13:30 Lunch and Group Discussion
13:30-16:45
- Investment Roadshow/Group Presentation with Investors
Chaired by SUN Tianshu | CKGSB
17:00-17:45 Networking Cocktail
18:00-20:00 Closing Dinner and Certificate Awarding
Speakers TBC
- Digital Platform & Digital Technology in the US, China and Southeast Asia: Observations on Digital Ecosystems
Regional Experts
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XIANG BingFounding Dean and Professor, CKGSB -
LI WeiAssociate Dean, Professor, CKGSB
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SUN TianshuProfessor of Information Systems, CKGSB
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David BellFormer Chaired Professor, Wharton, and Co-founder and President, Idea Farm Ventures
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Edward TseProfessor, CKGSB and Founder & CEO, Gao Feng Advisory Company
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