Global Seminar Series: The innovation of business in a post-pandemic world

Join five partner institutions across the world in a series of webinars to learn and exchange ideas on how the future of business will emerge in a post-pandemic world.

This event is open to undergraduate students at Leeds Unviersity Business School. Please note that spaces are limited for each event. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that your space can be reassigned to another student. 

Abstract

While recent months have been challenging,  there is room to learn and innovate. Bringing together students and faculty from five countries (Argentina, Austria, Israel, United Kingdom, and the United States) and five leading business schools we will learn and exchange ideas on how the future of business will emerge in a post pandemic world. By looking through the lenses of creativity, innovation, global entrepreneurship & strategy, sustainability and emerging markets we will explore the future that lies ahead. Join us!

Partnering Universities

• Poole College of Management @ NC State University (USA)
• Vienna School of Economics and Management (Austria)
• Universidad de San Andrés (Argentina)
• The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
• University of Leeds (United Kingdom)

Schedule 

Managing Creativity and Innovation in Organisations
Tuesday 20 October 2020, 15:00 -16:30 GMT
Dr. Sharon Arieli, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Democratization of Innovation 
Tuesday 27 October 2020 14:00- 15:30 GMT
Prof. Dr. Christopher Lettl, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
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International Business Strategy and Future Perspectives from an Entrepreneurship/ Global Mindset 
Tuesday 3 November 2020: 14:00 -15:30 GMT
Dr. Beth Rose, Leeds University Business School
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Post Pandemic Opportunities in Emerging Markets 
Tuesday 10 November 2020 14:00 -15:30
Dr. Diego Finchelstein, Universidad de San Andres
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Global Sustainability: Business as a Force for Good
Tuesday 17 November 2020 14:00 – 15:30
Dr. Jessica Yinka Thomas, North Carolina State University 
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If you have any queries please contact Ellen Wang at E.Wang@leeds.ac.uk. 

Sign-up for the entire series of five seminars and receive a joint certificate from the five universities or if you are unable to attend all five, you can also sign up for and attend individual seminars.