CIBER Focus Interview Series Creating Shared Value: The Lilly Model of Corporate Responsibility with Robert Smith July 19, 2017 Robert Smith is Senior Director of Corporate Responsibility at Eli Lilly and Company and President of the Lilly Foundation, which seeks to improve the lives of those lacking the resources to obtain quality health care. In… Read more »
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A GBIers perspective on the Habitat for Humanity Home Build
GBI’s Salma Habachi on her experience helping construct a home for those in need July 17, 2017 “What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.” – Aristotle Salma, on the left, with fellow GBI scholars. Do you remember the last time you volunteered your time and talents to an important… Read more »
GBI Culture Night: Seven Nations, One GBI Family
GBI Students from all seven participant countries shared their traditions and heritage July 12, 2017 It is a tradition of the GBI Program to host Culture Night, an evening of performance, dancing, conversation, food, and fun. While Arabic language and Muslim religion are factors that bind these seven nations in the MENA region, each… Read more »
A GBIers Perspective on Bradford Woods
Kelley’s Global Business Institute 2017 Post by Mohammed Walid Belahdji, GBI Participant from Algeria on what he learned during the team building outing July 10, 2017 Teamwork makes the dream work. For a business to grow and remain competitive, team building is crucial. According to Forbes, “Team building is the most important investment you… Read more »
Kicking Off Global Business Institute 2017
91 students from the Middle East and North Africa have arrived in Bloomington for this year’s edition of the program July 5, 2017 Saturday, June 24th marked the beginning of the Global Business Institute 2017 Program. Thanks to the public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of State, The Coca-Cola Company, and The Kelley School… Read more »
CIBER Focus – “Counseling, Economic Development, & International Education”
CIBER Focus Interview Series Counseling, Economic Development, & International Education with Dr. Rex Stockton May 31, 2017 After nearly 50 years working in counseling and counseling education, Dr. Rex Stockton is internationally recognized for his work in group counseling, group counselor education, and group dynamics. His work with the International Counseling, Advocacy, Research, and Education,… Read more »
Remembering Dr. Richard Seymour – Our Dear Friend and Colleague
Remembering Richard Submitted by Timothy Smith, IIB Director of International Relations and Business Development May 8, 2017 We at the Institute for International Business mourn and grieve the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Dr. Richard Seymour. Richard’s recent and sudden passing has left us deeply saddened, yet we are thankful for the gift… Read more »
CIBER Focus – “Entrepreneurship & Corruption in China”
CIBER Focus Interview Series Entrepreneurship & Corruption in China with Dr. Xiaoyun Yu May 4, 2017 In this edition of CIBER Focus, Dr. Xiaoyun Yu will share her insights on the state of entrepreneurship in China and how corruption may be influencing the ability of small and young firms to compete. Based on… Read more »
CIBER Focus – “Development and Inverstment in Botswana”
CIBER Focus Interview Series Development and Investment in Botswana with Richard Malikongwa May 2, 2017 Richard Malikongwa is the Regional Director of the Institute of Development Management (IDM), which was established in 1974 to help meet the management needs of the Botswana, Lesotho, and Swaziland region. In this edition of CIBER Focus, Richard offers an… Read more »
CIBER Conference – Doing Business In and With Sub-Saharan Africa
Doing Business in and with Sub-Saharan Africa IUPUI Campus Center 420 University Blvd. Indianapolis, IN, 46202 Friday, May 12, 2017 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Mark your calendar now because you will not want to miss this great conference! We will start the day with a keynote presentation on the “Power Africa Initiative” by… Read more »