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Japan-China Issues “Inadvertently Benefit Korean Companies”

NewsOctober 13, 2014

In an interview with Korean newspaper E Daily, Liu Jing, Associate Dean at CKGSB, talked about the strengths and weaknesses of the Chinese economy, as well as the benefits that Korean companies enjoy in the Chinese market.

Educating China’s Future Global Leaders

NewsAugust 12, 2014

CKGSB Founding Dean and Professor of China Business and Globalization Xiang Bing took time out during a recent trip to London to speak to the Financial Times’ Business Education Editor Della Bradshaw about CKGSB’s past, present and future. Dr Xiang sat for both written and video interviews with Bradshaw for the FT’s prestigious Meet the Dean section. Here are the results.

Understanding the Finer Points for Business Gains

NewsJuly 30, 2014

China Daily’s Yang Ziman and Du Xiaoying recently profiled the MBA Program’s China Module at CKGSB in a glowing two-page article that explains why this ground-breaking new course is perfect for foreign managers looking to enter the Chinese market.

Facebook’s Social Experiment: A Marketer’s Perspective

ArticleJuly 29, 2014

Facebook’s social experiment has angered many. But the social network may have learnt a thing or two about better customer segmentation and targeting. Facebook’s social experiment, where about 700,000 users’ news feeds were secretly controlled to prioritize “sad” or “happy” status updates, is viewed by many as an unethical—and potentially illegal—manipulation. While Sheryl Sandberg, the […]

Dean Xiang Speaks at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

NewsMay 24, 2014

Dean Xiang, at the 2014 at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), talks about a globalized China and challenged along the way, including income inequality and environmental issues.

Jack Ma’s U.S. Inspiration Set Path to Alibaba IPO

NewsMay 7, 2014

In the days, weeks and months following its IPO filing, Alibaba will be the center of attention throughout not only the technology universe, but also those interested in learning about Jack Ma and his path to building one of the world’s largest e-commerce empires. Teng Bingsheng, Professor of Strategy Management at CKGSB, recently spoke to Bloomberg about how Jack Ma turned a vision into reality.

Box Office Sales: It’s all a Matter of Timing (Part 2)

ArticleApril 17, 2014

Last time I discussed how important movie-release timing is to box office sales in the US and how studios play a game of “chicken” to obtain the choicest time slots. This time I talk about how differently things work in China. Last time I talked about how studios play a game of “chicken” when scheduling […]

ABS Annual Conference: The Business of Business Schools – New entrants, competition or collaboration

NewsNovember 25, 2013

Neil Selby, Director of Executive Education, issues a challenge to British business schools of the need for British business schools to prepare future business leaders in the rise of China and its global implications. He states that ‘if future CEOs don’t know about China, then they’re not future CEOs. Please find the full conference videos from here.

Singaporean Ambassador to Beijing, Stanley Loh, Speaker at CKGSB “Cultural China & Global Citizen” series

NewsJuly 20, 2013

Joining the third edition of “Cultural China & Global Citizen” speaker event was Stanley Loh, Singaporean Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. Ambassador Loh shared insights about the relations between Singapore and China, the concept of ethnic Chinese, as well as the success of Singapore in dealing with its multiethnic social make-up. In the following discussion between Ambassador Loh and professor Tu further topics were raised, such as cultural identity through language, the challenges China faces in globalization as well as the importance of soft power in East Asia.

China’s Luxury Market Grows in Lower-Tier Cities

ArticleJuly 9, 2013

Ogilvy & Mather Chief Knowledge Officer Kunal Sinha believes that China’s lower tier cities hold the key to the country’s growth If you thought that China is all about big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, think again. The next big areas of growth are lower cities in China’s interiors. With 200 million households, rising […]

Lower-tier Cities: China’s Next Big Thing

ArticleJuly 9, 2013

Ogilvy & Mather’s Kunal Sinha believes that China’s lower-tier cities hold the key to the country’s growth If you thought that China is all about big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, think again. The next big areas of growth are lower-cities in China’s interiors. With 200 million households, rising incomes and growing opportunities, China’s […]

Refresher Courses Offer MBA Alumni the Latest Thinking in Marketing

NewsApril 23, 2013

Over 30 MBA alumni took spring refresher courses at CKGSB’s Shanghai campus on Sunday, April 14th, 2013, to learn about the latest in marketing theory and practice.

The High Growth Conundrum: Building the Right Culture

ArticleNovember 11, 2012

In a high-growth environment, building the right culture is tougher than you think. The third article in our series on hypergrowth will show you how to go about building your company’s culture when everything is moving at a dizzying pace. For the other articles in this series, click here A lot of things must […]

McDonald’s CSR experience in China

ArticleJune 10, 2011

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that an increasing number of foreign companies are focusing their attention on and taking steps to integrate it into their business practices in China, as it is believed that this is what their global consumers really care about. This is recognized as a solid opportunity to work with […]

Building trust: the key element in overseas expansion

ArticleJuly 7, 2026

Author and entrepreneur Chris Pereira discusses the importance of trust As Chinese companies accelerate their global expansion, success increasingly depends on more than competitive products and manufacturing strength. Building trust with consumers, regulators and business partners has become a critical factor in navigating overseas markets. Chris Pereira, founder and CEO of global consulting firm iMpact […]

CKGSB Opens Applications for Asia Start Program in November 2026 after a Successful May Edition

NewsJune 4, 2026

When AI Moves from Backstage to Center Stage

ArticleMay 22, 2026

Professor Wei Xiang is La Trobe Distinguished Professor, Cisco Research Chair of AI and IoT (Internet of Things). He is also a special expert guest in AI for the Australian Unicorn program of CKGSB. When a startup founder in rural northern Australia called Professor Wei Xiang out of the blue — while Xiang was sitting […]

Why Investors Hold Losing Stocks – and When They Finally Decide to Sell

NewsMarch 11, 2026

Erica Li: Role of research and academic seminars for business schools like CKGSB

Professor AnalysisJanuary 23, 2026

In this Q&A, Professor Erica Li shares why CKGSB has long invested in academic seminars, how they shape a vibrant research culture, and how rigorous research thinking translates directly into impactful teaching. Q: Why does CKGSB value research? Why is it important to host academic seminars? Professor Erica Li: We build CKGSB as a rigorious, research-oriented business […]

Generative engine optimization: Is China’s AI creating a new playbook for marketing?

Professor AnalysisJanuary 20, 2026

A new marketing buzzword is rippling through China’s capital markets: Generative Engine Optimization, or GEO. The timing is no coincidence. As China rolls out its “AI Plus” initiative alongside its call for businesses to advance “new quality productive forces”, companies, big and small, are rethinking their marketing strategy in the age of AI. In recent weeks, the […]

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