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China Insights Series at Center for Emerging Markets, Northeastern U, featuring Michael Enright, George Yip, and Dave Sherman

  • 1.  China Insights Series at Center for Emerging Markets, Northeastern U, featuring Michael Enright, George Yip, and Dave Sherman

    Posted 01-14-2021 12:44

    The Center for Emerging Markets of the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University is pleased to launch its China Insights Series taught by the Center's world-class faculty to help managers and academics understand the present and future of China's economy. The series is free of charge and open to the public, but pre-registration is required using the links below. The distinguished speakers are:

                Michael Enright, Pierre Choueiri Family Professor of Global Business, and CEM Faculty Fellow;

                George Yip, Distinguished Visiting Professor of International Business and CEM Faculty Fellow; and

                David Sherman, Professor of Accounting and CEM Faculty Fellow

    #1--January 20, 2021, 6:00-7:00pm EST
    Topic:              Understanding the Chinese System

    Speaker:          Michael Enright

    Scope:             Enright will disentangle the complex web of Party, State, and corporate actors in the Chinese system that companies have to understand to succeed in China or to compete with Chinese entities globally.

    Registration:  https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehh11xz96a6193f3&oseq=&c=&ch

    #2--February 17, 2021 6:00-7:00 pm EST
    Topic:              China's major economic initiatives

    Speaker:          Michael Enright

    Scope:             Enright will describe the motivations behind initiatives like the Belt & Road, Made in China 2025, and Digital Silk Road, and assess their progress to date, global reactions, and implications for non-Chinese companies.

    Registration:  https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehh11y485b64275f&oseq=&c=&ch=

    #3--March 17, 2021,  6:00-7:00pm EST
    Topic:              How US and Europe can catch up with China in digital retailing

    Speaker:          George Yip

    Scope:             Yip will explain what China is doing in seven key stages of the customer journey in digital retailing and what Western companies can learn, and what they cannot..

    Registration:  https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehh132fe481624f9&oseq=&c=&ch=

    #4-April 14, 2021,  6:00-7:00pm EST
    Topic:              China's 14th Five-Year Plan

    Speaker:          Michael Enright

    Scope:             Enright will discuss the highlights of China's plans for post-COVID development, its plans to increase its importance and influence in the global economy, and assess their potential impact on China and the global economy.

    Registration:  https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehh132h7d7d21743&oseq=&c=&ch=

    #5-May 12, 2021,   6:00-7:00pm EST
    Topic:              Challenges for Chinese companies going public in the US: Winners and losers in the changing landscape

    Speaker:          David Sherman

    Scope:             Sherman will examine the implications of regulatory scrutiny of Chinese cos. listing in the US stock market, and its impact on Chinese cos.' ability to access capital and expand overseas as well as on US actors.

    Registration:  https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehh132mz530edd98&oseq=&c=&ch=



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    Ravi Ramamurti
    University Distinguished Professsor of IB & Strategy, and Director, CEM, Northeastern U.
    r.ramamurti@northeastern.edu
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