No matter where you are in the world, HR is evolving to meet the challenges of doing business in an increasingly interconnected and digitalised way. However, while plenty of things are changing in HR, the fundamentals remain the same; to secure the best talent and enable them to achieve their own as…

A summer internship at one of the world’s top employers is one of the many ways CEIBS MBAs can gain on-the-job experience and expand their network.  Thanks to the CEIBS Career Development Centre, mentoring programmes, Integrated China Strategy Project (ICSP) and student-led clubs, students have man…

Interested in career opportunities at Chinese companies going global? MBA Admissions recently invited four MBA graduates working for Chinese companies overseas to join a panel discussion. Read on for their reflections on how they landed their roles, advice on transitioning from China to the internat…

When I moved from Portugal to Asia in 2015, I could have never imagined that one day I would be in China pursuing my MBA. Fast forward six years, and now finally in Shanghai, I couldn’t be happier with my decision – if anything, I wish I would have done it earlier in my life. Even though I had tra…

In the midst of the pandemic back in spring 2020, I was stuck outside of China, working remotely in the US, and, like many, pondering my future. During that time, I reflected on my unique journey in life, transforming from a freelance designer to a venture capitalist with the very first food-techn…

Choosing CEIBS – Why China? A Japanese citizen, Mayu grew up in New York, undertaking a bachelor’s degree in Art History before diving into the world of fashion with ZARA Japan. After coming to grips with the intricacies of the Japanese fashion market (informed by her experience and knowledge of bo…

A Japanese national with long-standing ties to China, Shuko Anzai (Global EMBA 2020) has been instrumental in establishing the China branch of SPEEDA, an offshoot of Uzabase. We asked him about his CEIBS experience, his thoughts on Japan’s evolving business relationship with China, and his growing s…

Early 2021 has been a time of reflection for many, as the severity of the global pandemic recedes and we consider how best to carry on with our lives and careers in the ‘new normal.’  We sat down with Laure-Cecile Lafond-Fenonjoie to find out what it is like working as a brand strategist and entrepr…

On Saturday 29th May, 44 students and alumni from the Global EMBA community met on campus for a reunion of the Class Committee Team (CCT) Union. Each year, the Global EMBA class elect a CCT composed of 8-10 students whose job is to lead their classmates through the programme. They serve as ambass…