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SUMMARY:Research Spotlight: Meaning of Brands in an Increasingly Complex World
DESCRIPTION:For this webinar\, we invited three international business/marketing scholars who have published important work in global branding area with specific focus on the meaning of brands across cultures. Our panelists will discuss their perspectives on addressing contemporary conceptual and methodological best practices necessary for publishing work in this area in major journals. \nThis webinar will include short presentations followed by a discussion moderated by the co-hosts. \nTimes are EDT. This is a free webinar\, but registration is required as meeting details will be sent.
URL:https://ibc.broad.msu.edu/event/research-spotlight-meaning-of-brands-in-an-increasingly-complex-world/
LOCATION:virtual
CATEGORIES:IBC
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SUMMARY:Lansing Regional Chamber: Economic Club - Celebration of Regional Growth Awards
DESCRIPTION:he Celebration of Regional Growth (CORG) Awards is held in November and is a must-attend event that celebrates the investments that are reshaping and transforming our region. Since 2006\, more than 70 companies have been recognized and have combined to contribute billions to the regional economy.
URL:https://ibc.broad.msu.edu/event/lansing-regional-chamber-economic-club-celebration-of-regional-growth-awards-2/
LOCATION:Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center\, 219 S Harrison Rd\, East Lansing\, 48824\, United States
CATEGORIES:IBC
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SUMMARY:Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan: Global Business Club: Spotlight on Türkiye
DESCRIPTION:Speaker Speaches and PanelAs the 2nd event in the Global Business Club of Michigan’s “Market Spotlight Series” MSU International Business Center is excited to highlight the Turkish market. The “Spotlight on Türkiye” event will feature U.S. & Turkish government officials\, a Michigan Exporters Business Panel\, networking\, Turkish lunch\, and 1-on-1 meetings with trade service providers.  For questions contact MSU IBC Assistant Director Hannah Pszenica at pszenica@msu.edu. \nAgenda: \n10:00am: Doors Open \n10:30am: Speakers – U.S. and Turkish Government Officials \n11:15am: Michigan Exporters Business Panel \n12:00pm: Turkish Lunch \n1:00pm: Networking\, 1-on-1s with service providers\, walking tour of Old Town Lansing \n3:00pm: Close \nSpeakers: \nConsul General Mr. Engin Turesin – Turkish Consulate General in Chicago \nNecmettin Kaymaz – Country Advisor\, investment office\, DC \nNurten Ural – Chief Executive Officer\, Turkish Resource Center \nLeo Ayala – Türkiye Commercial Desk Officer\, ITA\, Office of Europe and Eurasia \nCurrent 1-on-1s on offer\, subject to availability: \nU.S. Commercial Service – Meet with CS Michigan specialist Eve Lerman and Turkiye desk officer Leo Ayala \nMEDC – Meet with an International Trade Manager (ITM) \nMichigan SBDC – Meet with Julie Oldham \nEXIM – Mariel HuasangaThe Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan focuses on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The monthly GB Club luncheons provide outstanding speakers and relaxed networking opportunities. With extensive international experience\, the speakers wrap personal insights around a practical and up-to-the-minute approach to conducting international trade.
URL:https://ibc.broad.msu.edu/event/global-business-club-of-mid-michigan-global-business-club-spotlight-on-turkiye/
LOCATION:UrbanBeat\, 1213 Turner Rd\, Lansing\, 48906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Global Business Club,IBC
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SUMMARY:MSU Dept of Economics International Speaker Series: Applied Series - Jishnu Das
DESCRIPTION:Dr.Das is a Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy and the Wals School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Jishnus work focuses on health and education in low and middle-income countries\, with an emphasis on social markets\, or common\, but complex\, conflagrations of public and private education and health providers operating in a small geographical space. \nNo registration is required to attend this event. \nFor additional information on Dr. Das\, please click the website link below.
URL:https://ibc.broad.msu.edu/event/msu-dept-of-economics-international-speaker-series-applied-series-jishnu-das/
LOCATION:MSU Marshall Adams Hall\, 486 W Circle Dr\, East Lansing\, 48824\, United States
CATEGORIES:IBC
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SUMMARY:MSI Consortium: Unlocking Strategic Insights Across Borders
DESCRIPTION:Strategic insight generation has been utilizing technology-driven analytical capabilities for some time and with the recent developments introduced through Generative AI\, more are to come. However\, no matter how tools change\, clear understanding of differences across borders remains essential. \nThis session explores the practical aspects of customizing marketing research to leverage local norms and values\, emphasizing the critical importance of cultural competence. \nKey Takeaways: \n1.Explore the significance of insight generation for international businesses. \n2.Examine the variances in marketing research and insight generation between countries and the impact of cultural differences. \n3.Identify the challenges and critical success factors in international marketing research and gain practical recommendations. \nThis is a FREE webinar\, but pre-registration is required. Zoom details will be sent to registered participants
URL:https://ibc.broad.msu.edu/event/msi-consortium-unlocking-strategic-insights-across-borders/
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CATEGORIES:IBC
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SUMMARY:2023 Broad College International Business Student Case Competition
DESCRIPTION:IBC/MSU-CIBER is organizing an international business student case competition in the Broad College. The student teams will have 3 days to work on the business case and present their solutions to a panel of industry judges. Each presentation will last for 20 min\, followed by 10 min Q&A session. \nYou are invited! \n	$4\,000 competition award fund: $2\,000 for the 1st place\, $1\,000 for the 2nd place\, $600 for the 3rd place\, $400 for the 4th place \n	Gain valuable experience and make yourself more marketable (unique line on a resume\, topic of conversation in interviews\, etc.) \n	Each participant will receive Case in Point: Case Competition book\, a great toolkit for case preparation \n	Potential to represent Broad College at the national case competitions \nEligibility \n	The competition is open to Broad College undergraduate students \n	Each team must consist of 4 students. Participants can either: \n		form a team of 4 students (preferred option) or \n		express interest and be assigned to a team by organizers \nEntrants will be accepted on a first come first serve basis\, Apply early! \nDetailed competition rules are presented in the attached file (below) \nCompetition sign-up deadline: November 3\, 2023 \nRegistration Link:https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2s42vUNwmuoBtfo \nFor more information\, please contact: \nJunyu Sun at \nsunjunyu@msu.edu
URL:https://ibc.broad.msu.edu/event/2023-broad-college-international-business-student-case-competition/
LOCATION:Broad College of Business: Minskoff Pavilion – M025\, 645 N Shaw Ln\, East Lansing\, MI\, 48824\, United States
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