HBS Club of Shanghai hosted its 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Harvard Center Shanghai on March 27, 2015. The Club's leadership presented activities and programs conducted in 2014, and discussed collective initiatives in 2015 at the AGM.
China Thinks Big 2015 was hosted at Harvard Center Shanghai on March 21 and 22, 2015. China Thinks Big (CTB) is a social entrepreneurship competition and conference organized by Harvard College Association for U.S.-China Relations. CTB encourages college and high school students to come up with innovative solutions to Chinese social issues, and provides resources and networking opportunities for participants.
The Harvard Center Shanghai and Harvard College Association for U.S.-China Relations co-hosted “International Education Forum for Top Chinese High School Principals” on March 20, 2015. The forum aimed to enhance mutual understandings between Harvard and top Chinese high schools. Harvard University’s Vice President Leah Rosovsky, Chair of the Harvard China Fund William Kirby, and over 40 top Chinese high school...
The evaluation guidance of 2015 HBS Asia Region New Venture Completion was hosted at Harvard Center Shanghai on March 12, 2015. It was jointly organized by Harvard Center Shanghai, HBS Alumni and GetGrid. For more information, please visit HBS New Venture Competition.
A forum on “Women in Leadership – Fight “For” and “Against” Themselves was hosted at Harvard Center Shanghai on March 6, 2015. The forum was jointly organized by Harvard Business Review China and Harvard Center Shanghai. Prof. Christopher Marquis, the Associate Professor at Harvard Business School presented his findings on recent trends and implications in gender and corporate leadership. Many renowned company executives and brilliant women representatives joined panel discussion to...
Harvard Business School MBA Admissions Office hosted a reception for second round interviewees at the Harvard Center Shanghai on February 16, 2015. The purpose of the event was to have the interviewees meet each other, and to learn more about HBS activities and presence in China/Asia. For more information, please visit HBS MBA Admissions.
The kick-off meeting of 2015 HBS Asia Region New Venture Completion was hosted at Harvard Center Shanghai on February 13, 2015. This meeting was jointly organized by Harvard Center Shanghai, HBS Alumni and GetGrid. For more information, please visit HBS New Venture Competition.
The Harvard Center Shanghai organized a talk and reception with HBS Professor Noam T. Wasserman on February 10, 2015. Professor Wasserman presented findings from his book: The Founder’s Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup.
For more than a decade, his research has focused on founders’ early decisions that can make or break the startup and its team. He developed and teaches an MBA elective, “Founders’ Dilemmas,” for...
Harvard Business School offered this Executive Education Program on February 9 to 12, 2015. For more information, please visit HBS Executive Education.
The Harvard Center Shanghai organized a talk and reception with Professor Xiao-Li Meng, Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, on January 23, 2015. Professor Meng delivered a presentation entitled “Personalized Treatment: Sounds heavenly, but where on Earth did they find the right guinea pig for me?”
Big data have promoted many advances, or at least our desire for them, such as personalized treatment in medicine, education, marketing, etc. But how...