Unilever CEO Paul Polman on the Value of Taking the Long-term View

Ahead of his Master Class at CEIBS, the Unilever boss shared his views on the value of taking the long-term view in business, and provided tips for Chinese companies going global. Highlights from his lecture during the Master Class are here.

China’s Belt & Road Initiative – What’s next?

A day after major global players, who had gathered in Beijing, ended talks about China’s Belt & Road Initiative, CEO of the Economist Intelligence Unit Robin Bew shares his thoughts on what’s next for the New Silk Road during a talk at CEIBS Shanghai Campus.

The Making of BMW's Startup Garage

CEIBS Associate Professor of International Business and Strategy Shameen Prashantham  met up with Head of BMW Startup Garage Gregor Gimmy in Munich. Listen as Gimmy explains how he pulled off a “startup” inside such a huge and very traditional corporation.

Read Prof. Prashantham's article Microsoft Starts Up in which he shares his insights on how large companies can work with new ventures to drive innovation.

Read more about Prof. Prashantham's research on how multinationals can engage with emerging market startups here.

Find out about Prof. Prashantham's book, Born Globals, Networks and the Large Multinational Enterprise here. In the book he explores international entrepreneurship and the influence that multinational enterprises have on the accelerated globalization of young firms.

Visit BMW Startup Garage here.

How Fosun Helps Thomas Cook Break Into China’s Travel Market

Member of the Board of Thomas Cook China Reto Wilhelm explains why and how his company entered the Chinese travel market.

Bitcoin Part 2 - The World’s First Digital Asset

Bobby Lee, Co-founder and CEO of the world’s longest-running and largest bitcoin exchange company BTCC and CEIBS Global EMBA 2012, explains bitcoin’s unique features.

Bitcoin Part 1 - Bitcoins vs Banks: Anonymity vs Security

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and a payment system introduced at the end of 2008. Bobby Lee, Co-founder and CEO of the world’s longest-running and largest bitcoin exchange company BTCC and CEIBS Global EMBA 2012, explains the pros and cons of having a bitcoin account versus traditional banking.

Entrepreneurs, Take Your Moon Shots!

Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, Founder & Chairman of the X Prize Foundation, and Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Singularity University shares his views on education, AI (artificial intelligence) and entrepreneurship with CEIBS E-Platform’s Sammi Shen.