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Global Management Challenges in a Changing World

Nov 13, 2019 1:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEDT

2019 Industry Academic Engage Forum

Join the University of Sydney Business School, Industry Academic Engage Forum, where researchers, executives and public policy makers will convene to deliberate on what the grand challenges managers face, industry’s best practices, and how researchers can make a contribution on business, policy and the community.

Agenda

TimeEvent
1:30 – 1:45pm Registration
1:45 – 2:00pm Welcome to the Business School
2:00 – 3:00pm Panel on Global Management Challenges
Ms Trudy Witbreuk, Ms Dianne Tipping, Mr. Luke Austin, Mr. Aidan O'Shaughnessy
3:00 – 3:30pm Coffee break
3:30 – 4:30pm Keynote speech, Mr. Tom Yates
4:30 - 4:45pmCoffee break
4:45 – 6:00pm4 Breakout roundtables
6:00 – 6:30pm Session summaries and closing remarks
6:30 – 7:30pm Reception: drinks and canape

Four roundtable sessions:

  1. Trade, global strategy and world politics
    chaired by Prof. Hans Hendrischke, A/Prof. Catherine Welch
  2. The digital economy: privacy, taxation and governance
    chaired by Prof. Sid Gray, Dr. Chinmay Pattnaik, James Ward
  3. Innovation, security and entrepreneurship
    chaired by Prof. Peter Liesch, Dr. Noman Shaheer, Dr. Liang Chen
  4. Diversity, cognition and inclusive leadership
    chaired by Prof. Bo Nielsen, Dr. Stefan Volk

Speakers

Luke Austin
Deputy CEO
Huawei Australia
Peter Liesch
Professor of International Business
University of Queensland Business School
Liang Chen
Senior Lecturer in Management
The University of Melbourne
Aidan O’Shaughnessy
Executive Director of Policy
Australian Banking Association
Dianne Tipping
Chair
Export Council of Australia
Andrew Delios
Professor and Head in the Department of Strategy and Policy
National University of Singapore
Trudy Witbreuk
State Director, NSW State Office
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Tom Yates PSM
Director, Japan and Korea Trade and Investment Division
Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)
James Ward
Founder AI startup
Epistemology