21 events found.
Thursday Apr. 3
Since 1990, a consortium of organizations has offered a luncheon speaker series under the auspices of the International Business Forum (IBF) targeted to local academics, public policy makers, and the local business community. The IBF has now become The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan, with a newly developed focus on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The GB Club is dedicated to supporting global business growth tied to Michigan and its diverse corporations. The main activity of the GB Club is the luncheon speaker series.
Wednesday Apr. 16
Paul Vaaler, Associate Professor of International Business and Director of the Hitachi Center for Technology & International Affairs at the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, will present a Research Seminar on "DEMOCRACY'S RISK PREMIUM: Political Business Cycle Effects on Sovereign Risk Ratings and Bond Spreads in Developing Countries."
Friday Apr. 25
Coskun Samli, Professor of Marketing & International Business from the University of North Florida, will present a research seminar titled "Globalization Process and Quality of Life in Third World Countries: The Need for a Second Wave."
Thursday May. 1
Tevfik Dalgic, Professor of International Marketing and Strategy at the School of Management of the University of Texas at Dallas, will present a research seminar titled "Ethnicity and International Marketing."
Saturday May. 10 - May. 15
The 5th Biennial International Business Institute for Community College Faculty is a unique professional development program designed specifically for community and technical college faculty. The Institute is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, experience and resources they need to internationalize general business courses and/or develop specialized international business courses at the two-year college level.
Thursday Jun. 5 - Jun. 8
The CIBER Globalization Seminars are designed to help business faculty bring international context into the classroom and to expand teaching and research skills.
Tuesday Sep. 9
Presented by Marietta Baba, Dean of the College of Social Science at Michigan State University.
Tuesday Oct. 7
Since 1990, a consortium of organizations has offered a luncheon speaker series under the auspices of the International Business Forum (IBF) targeted to local academics, public policy makers, and the local business community. The IBF has now become The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan, with a newly developed focus on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The GB Club is dedicated to supporting global business growth tied to Michigan and its diverse corporations. The main activity of the GB Club is the luncheon speaker series.
Tuesday Nov. 11
Presented by Amin Alexander Tejani, Director, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Tuesday Nov. 18
The 1st Annual Broad China Supply Chain Forum will be held on November 8, 2003 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. This is the first time that an international forum with the dedicated focus on China's supply chain development is held in the Midwest. Over 400 attendees are expected from throughout the Midwest and the rest of the country.
Tuesday Jan. 20
Tourism is one of the largest and most dynamic economics sectors. It is also well established as the largest generator of wealth and employment in the world. Tourism is playing a vital role as the economic engine for developed and developing economies worldwide. In this presentation the author analyzes the direct and indirect tourism policy of European Union and also examine the EU Tourism Policy areas and tourism activities.
Tuesday Feb. 10
Over the last several decades, an unprecedented trend has appeared in the fields of animal and human health: approximately three-quarters of all new human diseases have come either directly or indirectly from animals. These diseases range from Salmonella to Foot and Mouth Disease to last winter's deadly outbreak of SARS.
Tuesday Mar. 16
The Broad Graduate School of Management at MSU is dedicated to continually advancing practical knowledge in the field of global supply chain management. Professor Closs is one of the key members of this effort; he will focus today on products suitable for China sourcing and the application on comprehensive techniques.
Tuesday Apr. 13
In Nepal, most women are involved in reproductive work as mothers, housewives, and voluntary service providers. Although this work is very important, it is undervalued in society because it is not directly linked to monetary returns. In order to have their work valued and to be independent, it is necessary for women to be involved in economic activities.
Tuesday May. 25 - May. 26
With 18 speakers hailing from nine countries, the 2004 World Trade Week Conference will provide attendees substantial insights on how to succeed in international markets using global partnerships. Meet and greet with the area's finest business executives, entrepreneurs, and internationally focused professionals.
Thursday Jun. 3 - Jun. 6
The CIBER Globalization Seminars are designed to help U.S. business faculty bring international context into the classroom and to expand teaching and research skills.
Saturday Jun. 5 - Jun. 6
GMARS aims to promote a "global village" of management accounting research by bringing together a diverse set of the highest-quality research papers, plenary speakers, and researchers from around the world.
Wednesday Jun. 16 - Jun. 18
For faculty or PhD students who plan to teach an internationally oriented course, take advantage of new technology to improve the delivery of international content, and incorporate experiential activities into your course curricula.
Monday Jun. 21 - Jun. 25
There is a national need for foreign-language educators with skills in both language and knowledge of business. The Penn Lauder CIBER, together with Penn's Graduate School of Education and West Chester University, is pleased to offer a program of study in business communication in language.
Saturday Jul. 10 - Jul. 13
The theme of this year's Conference "Bridging with the Other" could hardly be more relevant to the world and to the context of international business in 2004. The programme assembled by Nakiye and her colleagues looks fantastic and highly relevant to both the theory and practice of international business as we enter the new Millennium. I am sure that the sessions will be provocative and stimulating and that we will leave Stockholm with our horizons widened and our understanding deepened.
Thursday Jul. 29 - Jul. 31
The purposes of the IDEB program are to assist in the globalization of business doctoral programs nationwide; to influence a new generation of doctoral students to approach their studies with an international perspective; and to support doctoral candidates with international dissertation topics by helping develop a network of peers with related academic interests.