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.

Talking with Former Sony Chairman & Quantum Leaps Founder Nobuyuki Idei

Former Sony Chairman and Founder of Quantum Leaps  Nobuyuki Idei talks with CEIBS E-Platform’s Sammi Shen about his years at Sony, entrepreneurship, and how artificial intelligence will help transform the world of business.

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Silicon Valley venture capitalist reveals the secrets of entrepreneurship

Steve Hoffman (a.k.a. Captain Hoff) is a serial entrepreneur, author, investor, and the Captain and Chairman of Founders Space. During his visit at CEIBS, Hoffman revealed the differences between Chinese & American entrepreneurs and what traits make them successful. He also spoke about what mistakes should be avoided and how to start over again if you fail.

Luxury Brand Management Through Emotions

Michaela Merk, Associate Professor of Luxury Marketing, Retail and Digital Management at University Paris Dauphine, says prestige brands hoping to successfully adapt to – and even thrive in – today’s digital world need to remember that it all comes down to people. “Growing digitalisation drives, and needs, growing humanisation,” said the author of Luxury Sales Management, Winning over the Strategies of your Brand Ambassadors. This means transforming sales teams, already in traditional bricks and mortar stores, into brand ambassadors.