Emerging Markets

In January 2020, total of 44 students and leaders from across Cornell completed service projects with international organizations in Africa and Asia.

Serial entrepreneur Gang Yu, MS ’86, addressed alumni at the inaugural event of the Cornell SC Johnson China Council of Alumni.

In their new book, co-authors Casanova, Cornelius, and Dutta shed light on the role startups play in innovation and economic development in emerging economies.

While China continues to solidify its lead, other emerging markets show steady economic growth in the Emerging Market Multinationals Report 2017 and in discussions at the 7th Annual Emerging Markets Institute Conference: “Emerging Multinationals in a Changing World.”

We spoke with Lourdes Casanova, a senior lecturer and director of the Emerging Markets Institute at Johnson, about EMI’s achievements and future plans.

A catalyst for regional champions in East Africa

Africa could be the world’s next breadbasket. But can it overcome the hurdles in its way?

Morgan Alexander Jones, MBA ’15, COO of US-China Strong

Wai-Leong Chan ’83, MEng ’84, MBA ’85