Local versus Global: Where to draw the line? 2/3
When multinational corporations seek to increase presence in markets overseas, how much should they adapt to each local market, and how much should they retain their global, universal values as a company? This GLOBIS Top Seminar looks into how the Daimler Group, a German automaker which is one of the largest producers of premium cars, Mercedes-Benz, and the world’s biggest manufacturer of commercial vehicles, tackles this subject.
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Local versus Global: Where to draw the line? 3/3
When multinational corporations seek to increase presence in markets overseas, how much should they adapt to each local market, and how much should they retain their global, universal values as a company? This GLOBIS Top Seminar looks into how the Daimler Group, a German automaker which is one of the largest producers of premium cars, Mercedes-Benz, and the world’s biggest manufacturer of commercial vehicles, tackles this subject.
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Japan’s New Trust Profile
The 13th annual “Edelman Trust Barometer” surveyed 31,000 people in 26countries about their trust in government, business, NGOs and media. Last year’s survey saw Japan transformed from a traditionally “neutral” country in terms of trust to become the world’s second most “distrusting” country after Russia. Join us to hear the Japan results from the 2013 Edelman Trust Barometer which reveal that Japan now has a new trust profile –one of embedded distrust. David Brain, President and CEO, Edelman Asia Pacific presents the details of their findings.
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Rising Above: Using Asia’s Strengths to Build a Global Career 3/3
If the 21st century is indeed “the Asian century,” where does Japan stand and how can we hitch a ride on this road to greater global influence? To discuss these issues and more, GLOBIS welcomed Professor Yoko Ishikura as a special guest for our first Professional Seminar in 2013. Prof. Ishikura shared her insights on how to forge an exciting global career and discuss with GLOBIS Dean Tomoya Nakamura how Japanese, and Asians in general, can differentiate themselves and tap into a global market which is increasingly focused on our region. As educational professionals and Harvard Business School alumni, Prof. Ishikura and Mr. Nakamura also discussed the role of an MBA as an essential tool in building a global career.
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Rising Above: Using Asia’s Strengths to Build a Global Career 2/3
If the 21st century is indeed “the Asian century,” where does Japan stand and how can we hitch a ride on this road to greater global influence? To discuss these issues and more, GLOBIS welcomed Professor Yoko Ishikura as a special guest for our first Professional Seminar in 2013. Prof. Ishikura shared her insights on how to forge an exciting global career and discuss with GLOBIS Dean Tomoya Nakamura how Japanese, and Asians in general, can differentiate themselves and tap into a global market which is increasingly focused on our region. As educational professionals and Harvard Business School alumni, Prof. Ishikura and Mr. Nakamura also discussed the role of an MBA as an essential tool in building a global career.
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