EMI at Work
EMI interviews the 2015 winning team from the mai Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin
Emerging Markets Institute sponsored the representative team from Samuel Curtis Johnson School of Management. The Team: Stephane Corgie Cornell Post-Doc (Cornell McGovern Center), Chris Kim MBA’15, Brennan Duty MBA’15, Abhijeet Bais MBA’15, and Margaret Wu MBA’15. Where – The Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Why – The most prestigious and biggest competition in South East […]
The Journey to Bangkok
Chris Kim, MBA ’15, describes the long but successful road to an exciting win at this year’s global case competition, the mai Business Challenge @ Sasin, in Bangkok, Thailand. by Chris Sungjoo Kim, MBA ‘15 It was a long and intense journey I walked with my teammates: Margaret Wu MBA ’15, Abhijeet Bais MBA ’15, […]
An Interview with Rustom Desai, MBA ’95 Managing Director – Corning India
Observations on career management, doing business in India, and leadership by Ashwin Gowda, MBA ‘15 Rustom visited the Johnson School in early February, 2015 and spent time with the Emerging Markets Institute. Highlights of his conversation are below. Q: Could you elaborate on your journey from Johnson to CEO of Corning India? RD: I wish […]
The Business Community Takes on Natural Disasters in the Philippines
An incredible summer internship with Accenture in Manila by Damian Kearney, MBA ‘15 Last summer, I had the unique opportunity to do an internship with Accenture, a global management consulting firm, in its international development practice, Accenture Development Partnerships (ADP). I worked with two clients working in disaster management, based in Manila, Philippines. The internship […]
Dropping Oil Prices Affect Emerging Markets Differently
The falling price of crude oil is helping oil dependent countries, but hurting oil producers by Jared Woodrey, MBA ‘15 As I write this paper, crude oil prices have crashed through the $80/barrel barrier thanks to a decrease in overall global demand, an increase in US oil increase, and a large jump in supply from […]
The Innovation Challenges and Achievements of Latin America
Established in 2010, the Emerging Markets Institute was founded at Cornell University’s Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management to promote the research and study of emerging economies. The Institute provides a private forum for lively exchange among corporate leaders from emerging and developed markets and leading researchers. We are building the most highly regarded […]
Cornell’s Emerging Markets Institute appoints Humberto Luiz Ribeiro
Ribeiro, a former senior member of the Brazilian Federal Government, will focus his studies on the services industries in emerging markets Cornell’s Emerging Markets Institute appoints Humberto Luiz Ribeiro, former Brazilian Secretary of Commerce and Services as Visiting Scholar The former senior member of the Brazilian Federal Government will focus his studies on the services […]
A deep dive into Brazil’s future
by Amanda Kaiman Wu, MBA ‘14 Amanda Wu developed an interest for the emerging markets during her studies at the Johnson School and has focused her studies on Brazil. The presentation offers a perspective on the struggles facing Brazil’s macro level education, technology, and investment sectors. Looking Ahead – Brazil.pdf
Understanding Your Customer in India
An interview with Privthvideep Singh, BS ’11, Strategic Marketing Director of Dynel LED Lighting, New Delhi, India by Boon Hoe Chin, MBA ‘14 I had the opportunity to speak with Prithvideep Singh at the recent Cornell Big Red Weekend in Singapore about his experience at Cornell and his thoughts on running a business in India. […]