Managing in China

leftquoteYou learn to look at many issues from different perspectives.rightquote
Brian Tse
General Manager, Greater China
China Hewlett-Packard Co., Ltd., China

(中文

Gaining competitive advantage in China’s burgeoning economy demands both insight and foresight. These programs, offered in partnership with major Chinese business schools, are taught in a Chinese/English bilingual format by HBS faculty with deep global expertise. They incorporate the latest research and management ideas from fast-growing Chinese companies and global businesses operating in China.

Agribusiness Seminar – An Asian Offering

Dates and Fees

  • June 3–6, 2012 (Harvard Center Shanghai)

HBS brings its pioneering Agribusiness Seminar to China, helping global agribusiness leaders develop new strategies for a changing industry. This premier forum explores global food, fiber, and fuel system dynamics. Through structured learning, idea exchange, and networking, you explore the latest industry challenges and innovations, preparing you to position your organization for future success.

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Designing and Executing Strategy – China

Dates and Fees

  • June 11–15, 2012 (Harvard Center Shanghai)

Created for Chinese companies and multinationals, this new program shows you how to develop and implement winning competitive strategies. You will learn how to build stronger strategies through identification of your company's true competitive advantage and how to align your organization for strategy execution. The program is offered by HBS and Guanghua School of Management, Peking University.

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Growing a Professional Service Firm – China

Dates and Fees

  • June 26–30, 2012 (Harvard Center Shanghai)

To take advantage of opportunities in China, professional service firms must navigate many obstacles in a complex and unfamiliar environment. Offered jointly by the Harvard Business School and the School of Management, Fudan University in Shanghai, this program explores the difficult balancing act required for company leaders who must consistently maintain fiscal discipline while exceeding client expectations, motivating staff, and formulating and executing long-term strategy.

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Senior Executive Program for China

Dates and Fees

  • August 12–18, 2012 — Module 1 (Tsinghua-SEM, Beijing, China)
  • October 14–20, 2012 — Module 2 (CEIBS, Shanghai, China)
  • December 2–14, 2012 — Module 3 (HBS, Boston, MA, USA)
  • $52,000 USD

Offering the latest thinking on China and the global marketplace, this leadership development program helps you build competitive advantage. Jointly developed by Harvard Business School; the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University; and China Europe International Business School, the program helps executives renew their perspectives, rethink their role, and manage more effectively.

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Marketing Strategies for Profitable Growth – China

Dates and Fees

  • November 4–7, 2012 (Harvard Center Shanghai)

  • $7,750

Learn how to sustain growth in China's evolving marketplace with effective marketing strategies that build and nurture customer relationships. Offered jointly by Harvard Business School and the School of Management, Fudan University in Shanghai, this program offers a unique combination of innovative research, marketing expertise, and insights into how successful organizations grow profitably in Asia.

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Driving Corporate Performance – China

Dates and Fees

  • January 2013 (Harvard Center Shanghai)

  • $8,500

Discover how to create strategic alignment by exploring the vital connections between company strategy, economics, and control systems. A collaboration between HBS and Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, this program helps executives design, implement, and manage systems that focus an organization on business goals and in turn, improve performance and enhance corporate value.

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Global CEO Program for China

Dates and Fees

  • March–July 2013 Session

  • RMB 500,000

Enhancing leadership skills and strategic vision, this program prepares Chinese CEOs to build world-class enterprises in a global environment. Jointly developed by Harvard Business School, China Europe International Business School, and IESE Business School, the curriculum explores factors influencing business performance and examines the CEO's role as it relates to strategic, governmental, investor, market, societal, and trade union issues.

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Leadership in Financial Organizations – China

Dates and Fees

  • July 22–25, 2013 (China)

  • TBD

Investigate the critical leadership issues that confront high-level executives of financial institutions in today's challenging economy. This program, designed for managing directors and high-level leaders, explores risk management, ethical obligations, regulatory controls, and other demands placed on today's companies. You will learn to lead franchises, teams, and entire organizations more effectively.

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Harvard Center Shanghai
Telephone: +86 21 3852 3888
Email: harvardchina@hbs.edu