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India is a complex multi-ethnic society and one of the fastest growing populations in the world at a current 1.2 billion citizens. Now under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the nation is in a period of great growth combined with substantial challenges. by Gregory Asnis, Katherine Leonetti and Mehrdad Moghaddam Overview of Events […]

Untrashing News by Mauricio Medaets, MBA ’17, MEng ’17 Putting organic waste in its place — laying the groundwork for a cleaner and more sustainable America Many people dream of a world where trash doesn’t accumulate in landfills (or in abandoned city blocks or rivers, as is the reality in most developing countries). Grind2Energy, a […]

The SGE Immersion: A True Consulting Experience by Brett Lester, MBA ’17 The Sustainable Global Enterprise (SGE) Immersion allowed me the opportunity to interact with clients and support a market expansion problem, leaving me prepped for success for my internship with EY’s Strategy group.One of the most important questions a 1st year MBA student must […]

Ensuring sustainable future growth for its economy and positive trade relations will require the Mexican government to address several challenges related to the structure of its domestic economy. by Meghan Bell, Ross Brown, Gargi Chaudhuri, Juan Matienzo The Mexican economy is growing quickly, and it is a very interesting emerging market. With the expansion of […]

WeChat has also spurred international interest expanding into China. They have effectively provided a method of testing the Chinese market through allowing U.S. companies and the broader market to gain an understanding for and how to market to active Chinese consumers. by Tosin Adeniji, Sam Haveson, Rebecca Kim, Maximillian Kaye Consumer behavior in the U.S. […]

Finding My Place in the World and the Courage to Pursue It by Jackie Barrett, MBA ’17 Whether I was interviewing an executive or pulling retention data this summer, I knew from my Sustainable Global Enterprise (SGE) Immersion experience that I had acquired all of the skills that I needed to succeed and in a […]

Utku Balaban, Associate Professor of Sociology at Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, Ankara University and European Commission Marie Curie Grant Fellow Turkey is the most industrialized country in the Muslim Middle East. In 2014, the Turkish economy produced almost three times as much industrial value added as Egypt and Iran did, both of which have roughly […]

Speaker: Ruixue Jia, University of California, San Diego Date and Time: 11:40am, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Location: 494 Uris Hall Please stay tuned for further updates on event details.

by Jon Tang-Kong, MBA ’17 Why choose SGE? Jon Tang-Kong relates how his SGE Immersion experience gave him the necessary confidence and expertise to navigate tough problems and even tougher CEOs. During the first week at Johnson, every student asks each other the same few questions. One of them is: “What immersion are you doing?” […]