Latest Past Events

Global Business Club: The Politics are Difficult, the Economics aren’t – The Future of Investing in China

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IBC's Global Business Club together with the National Committee on U.S. China Relations and their China Townhall Initiative are organizing the second part of our Demystifying China event series. This townhall will feature keynote Amy P. Celico, Principal at Albright Stonebridge Group (ASG), who will take a deep dive into whether companies should consider investing time, resources, and money into China.

After the event, participants can join the National Committee of U.S. China Relation's national townhall at 7PM EDT featuring best selling author and CNN host Fareed Zakaria. Zakariawill talk abouthow the U.S.-China relationship affects our cities, towns, and communities. From supply chains to national security, new technologies to climate change, the future of both countries will be determined by their relations with one another and the global community. More about his event can be found here:https://www.ncuscr.org/event/CTH-2021-fareed-zakaria

Developing a Global Mindset at Community Colleges: How to Design Your International Business Course

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A half-day, virtual workshop by the Michigan State University Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER).

Are you looking to offer more international coursework? This webinar will provide you with the knowledge, experience, and resources you need to internationalize general business courses at the two-year college level. The workshop is specifically targeted towards educators and will focus on all aspects of internationalizing business education.

Agenda:

10:00 – 10:15 AM Welcome and Introductions

10:15 – 11:30 AM Developing an IB Course: Strategies, Topics, Texts, Formats

11:30 – 11:40 AM Break

11:40 – 12:30 AM Resources of Content for Your International Business Course

Globalization, Islam, and Marketing – Research Spotlight by MSU-CIBER and MSU-MSP

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The global Muslim market, encompassing 1.8 billion consumers and with an estimated worth of 3.2 trillion dollars by 2024, is of interest to many companies and scholars of business. This panel will discuss a diverse array of topics such as the halal industry, Islamic branding, and Islamic business strategy. The event will be moderated by Professor Ahmet H. Kirca
(Director MSU-CIBER) and MohammadH. Khalil (MSU-MSP).