Center for International Business Education and Research

INTERNATIONAL TRADE & INVESTMENT TOPICS • Emerging Markets: Still Driving Global Economic Growth? • Global Trends to Build, Innovate and Attract. • North America Rising? Maintaining a Competitive Advantage in a Volatile Global Economy. • Advanced Manufacturing: The Impact of Technology and a Changing Workforce on Company Competitiveness. • Digital Technologies: How Disruptions Lead to Opportunities. • Energy Solutions: Creating New Markets.

This day and half executive business forum is designed for business decision-makers, strategic business planners, consultants and senior academics interested in the business opportunities and profit potential afforded by the rapid expansion and globalization of India’s Supply Chain.

In 2015, Mauricio Macri, a centrist businessman, became president of the second largest economy in South America. Now economists are predicting a 3.5% economic expansion for 2017. Come and learn what his market-friendly policies mean for business in this vibrant nation as it makes a clear change from its recent past.

This program will travel the length of Japan, from the disaster affected areas in the northeast to the Kansai region in the southwest. We will work with some of Japan's top-rated universities, as well as experiencing some of the business, culture and history of Japan.

Europe has been striving to achieve diversification of gas supplies for its growing energy needs. The process has never been a smooth one, largely due to the internal fragmentation, market pressures, and efforts by powerful external actors to affect individual member states of the EU.

The Fulbright Student Association at Georgia Technology is pleased to invite you to the 3rd Annual Southeastern Fulbright Symposium. Join us for an exciting day of listening to prominent speakers, participating in enriching discussions, and building new friendships over lunch. Fulbrighters from Georgia, SouthCarolina, Alabama and some nearby states are expected to join us at the Symposium.

The long and complex relationship between India and the United States, the world's largest and the oldest democracies, respectively, has veered from warm embrace independence, to the uneasy frostbite of the cold war, to being described by President Obama as "the defining partnership of the 21stcentury."

Join the Center for International Strategy, Technology and Policy as it hosts Dr. James Lewis from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) for a presentation on Chinese military and security issues with a specific focus on cybersecurity. An expert in his field, Dr. Lewis served as project director for the Commission on Cybersecurity for the 44th President. This is an event that shouldn't be missed!

With the generous support of the Consulate General of Japan of Atlanta, GT CIBER is pleased to present Dr. Fukunari Kimura, speaking on the impact of the TPP agreement on the economies of Japan and East Asia.

MESD’15 will mainly focus on the ways MNEs can address sustainability in general with a focus on climate change issues. Considering the magnitude of the global warming issues, MESD’15 expands its target to any enterprise concerned by climate change issues. A particular intention will be given to enterprises known as “Born Global” whose impact on sustainability issues is revolutionizing the traditional character of international business. The conference seeks to identify any new feature of MNEs that is compatible with sustainable development in general and with the climate change issues in particular.

Distinguished keynote speakers, 50 + speakers, C level executives and key decision makers, Informative industry focused panels, Company spotlights, Exhibits and networking sessions. UIBS Awards Reception will be held on the evening of October 19th. UIBS Awards presentations and a lively entertainment segment.

We are happy to announce the 9th annual conference of China Goes Global (a trademark of the Chinese Globalization Association), which will be held in Georgia Tech, Scheller College of Business, Atlanta, GA, October 1-3, 2015. As the premier conference on the topic, we seek contemporary contributions from the various business disciplines and the broader social sciences on the globalization of China.

We are happy to announce the 10th annual conference of China Goes Global (a trademark of the Chinese Globalization Association), which will be held in Georgia Tech, Scheller College of Business, Atlanta, GA, October 1-3, 2015. As the premier conference on the topic, we seek contemporary contributions from the various business disciplines and the broader social sciences on the globalization of China.

We are happy to announce the 10th annual conference of China Goes Global (a trademark of the Chinese Globalization Association), which will be held in Georgia Tech, Scheller College of Business, Atlanta, GA, October 1-3, 2015. As the premier conference on the topic, we seek contemporary contributions from the various business disciplines and the broader social sciences on the globalization of China.