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Entrepreneurship Speaker Series
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2009
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2008
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| 17/03/2008 |
Topic :
Guest Lecture: "How to start a successful internet-based company"
Speaker :
Mr. Charles Mok, Founding Chairman of Internet Society Hong Kong
Description :
Charles Mok is the Chairman of Internet Society, Hong Kong (ISOC HK), Vice Chairman of The Professional Commons, ex-officio member and immediate past president of the Hong Kong Information Technology Federation (HKITF), and Chairperson of the Health IT Special Interest Division of the Hong Kong Computer Society. He is also the Founding Vice Chairman of The Professional Commons. He was also a past chairman and a co-founder of the Hong Kong Internet Service Providers Association (HKISPA).
Charles is Director of Darizi Limited, the leading wedding community and social networking platform for China. He is also a director of several other technology startups such as Computancy Limited and Snappa International Limited. Previously, Charles was the Deputy Managing Director and a co-founder of HKNet Company Limited, one of Hong Kong!|s earliest Internet service providers, that was acquired by NTT Communications of Japan in 1999. He graduated from Purdue University in the United States with Bachelor and Master Degrees in Electrical Engineering, and worked in the United States with SunSoft Inc. and Digital Equipment Corporation.
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2007
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| 09/11/2007 |
Topic :
Multi-Sided Markets
Speaker :
Professor Andrei Hagiu, Assistant Professor, Strategy unit of Harvard Business School
Description :
Andrei is an Assistant Professor in the Strategy group at Harvard Business School. Andrei's research focuses on multi-sided markets, which feature platforms serving two or more distinct groups of customers, who value each other's participation. He is studying the business strategies used by such platforms and the structure of the industries in which they operate: payment systems, advertising supported media, personal computers, videogames, mobile devices, shopping malls, etc. Andrei is using the insights derived from this research to advise a wide range of companies in all of these industries.
In addition, he is also involved in competition and industrial policy research and advisory projects, in Japan, China and in the United States. Andrei graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et Adminstration Economique in France with an MS in economics and statistics, before obtaining a PhD in economics from Princeton University in 2004. Prior to joining HBS, he spent 18 months in Tokyo as a fellow at the Research Institute of Economy Trade and Industry, an economic policy think-tank affiliated with the Japanese Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry.
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2006
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| 06/04/2006 |
Topic :
CUHK United College Group Sense Innovation and Entrepreneurial Project Award Program - Seminar by Mr. David Wong, Director, Mobile Adventures Ltd
Speaker :
Mr. David Wong, Director, Mobile Adventures Ltd
Description :
Dave was born in Chicago and grew up in USA, Germany, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Prior to founding Mobile Adventures with Stefan, he was a semiconductor research analyst at Deutsche Bank Hong Kong and before that, a research analyst at Bankers Trust in Hong Kong and New York.
Dave has a B.A. in Political Science from Yale University.
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| 09/02/2006 |
Topic :
A System Dynamics Model of Exploration and in Chinese News Ventures: The Roles of Network and Corporate
Speaker :
Ms. Jiang Chun-yan
Description :
PhD Candidate
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2005
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