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Tuesday Dec. 12
David Bahnsen, American portfolio manager, author and television commentator, will provide a 2024 economic preview.
Wednesday Feb. 7
As the third event in the new Global Business Club of Michigan Market Spotlight Series, the MSU International Business Center is partnering with MEDC and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers to highlight the Brazilian market. This event will feature the Director of GSGP’s Brazil office Claudia Tomaselli, International Trade Manager Brendan Cherry,…
Friday Mar. 22
Dr.Prashant is Professor of Economics at University of California-San Diego. He has published widely on topics of international migration and international development. No registration is required for this event. Please click on the website link below for more information on Dr. Prashant.
Wednesday Apr. 10
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Join the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Lansing Promise at the April Economic Club as we celebrate the powerful intersection of business, students, education and community in Greater Lansing. Our special guest is the NBA legend, businessperson, and Lansing’s own Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Magic will host a panel of Lansing Promise scholars for…
Friday Apr. 12
Dr.Rossi-Hansberg is the Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago. He has published widely on why international trade occurs, as well as its impacts on firm organization and firm productivity. No registration is required to attend this event. Please click on the website link below for more information on Dr. Rossi-Hansberg.
Thursday Apr. 18
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Late Professor Emeritus Ernest W.(Bill) Ogram, Jr., of Georgia State University served as the first editor in chief (1970-1975) of Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS), the flagship journal in the field of International Business. An economics Ph.D. graduate of the University of Illinois, Bill joined the business faculty at Georgia State University (GSU) in…
Wednesday Apr. 24
For the next event in the GBC Market Spotlight Series, the MSU International Business Center is partnering with the MSU Marketing Department and African Studies Center to highlight the West African Market. This event will feature keynotes from Bolaji Balogun, CEO of Chapel Hill Denham in Nigeria, and Godwin Tamakloe, an expert in fintech at Mobile Money, Ltd.…
Thursday May. 23
Join us for the May Lansing Economic Club, featuring a panel discussion on Michigan’s economic growth. Panelists include Quentin Messer, President and CEO, Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Hilary Doe, Chief Growth Officer, Michigan Economic Development Corporation, who will share expert insights on the state’s economic competitiveness. From economic growth strategies, talent and workforce development,…
Wednesday May. 29 - May. 31
Calling all IB educators who are aiming for excellence in teaching: If you teach international business and wish to learn from and be inspired by world-class master teachers and mentors, this is your opportunity to invest in your professional development. Meet us in Atlanta over 2.5 days for an intensive learning and networking event. In…
Thursday Jul. 18
The MSU International Business Center is sponsoring a Global Business Networking event hosted by the German American Business Council of Michigan and MSU VIPP.  This event will bring together 30 Fulbright students from across Germany, MSU faculty and staff, Michigan business leaders, and members of the German American Business Council.  Participants will have the chance…
Wednesday Aug. 14
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Speaker Speakers and Panelists For the next event in the GBC Market Spotlight Series, the MSU International Business Center is partnering with the U.S. Commercial Service and the Van Andel Global Trade Center to highlight the Vietnamese market. This event will feature market overviews, a Michigan Exporters Business Panel, lunch, networking, and the opportunity for…
Tuesday Aug. 27
Online
This webinar will provide an industry and academic perspective on how to launch and adapt your brands and products for global markets.  Topics will include best practices and pitfalls to avoid, how to create market segments, how to find and use market research, and how to determine pricing. Featured Speakers: Dr. Ahmet Kirca – Director…
Friday Sep. 13
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In this webinar, editors of three prominent journals in the international business field will discuss key trends, topics and issues in IB research, as well as the best practices for publishing in leading international business journals. This webinar will include short presentations followed by discussion moderated by the co-hosts. Key takeaways: Tips related to best practices…
Friday Sep. 13
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The free webinar will feature editors of three prominent journals in the international business field.  Panelists will discuss key trends, topics, and issues in IB research, as well as the best practices for publishing in leading international business journals. The webinar will include short presentations followed by discussions moderated by the co-hosts. Key takeaways for…
Tuesday Sep. 24
The Lansing Economic Club will welcome Jon Decker, White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Decker will provide an overview of the 2024 presidential election. Thank you to our program sponsor Fahey Schultz Burzych Rhodes.
Thursday Sep. 26
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Are You Ready to Grow Your Exports?  Learn how EXIM Bank can support you!  Don’t lose potential business to competitors by overlooking different payment options that could be attractive to your international buyers.  To succeed in today’s global marketplace and win sales against competitors, exporters must be able to offer their customers attractive credit terms…