Cocktail reception

Registration

Opening Ceremony

Moderator: TBD, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P. R. China

Remarks: by SJTU leadership

Plenary Session: The Changing Role of Business Education

In the plenary sessions, the conference will feature two roundtable sessions that focus on reimagining business schools in a fragmented world, AI-driven talent development, and fostering international collaboration in the challenging global environment.

Speaker 1:

Prof. Sarah Soule, Dean of Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, USA

Speaker 2:

Prof. Jun Yang, Dean of Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Group Photo and Coffee Break

Speaker 3:

Prof. Xuan Tian, Dean of Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China

Q & A

Luncheon

Roundtable1: Reimagine Business Schools in a Fragmented World

Moderator:
Prof. Karena Yan, Dean of the School of Business and Economics, University of Galway, Ireland;
Panelists (in alphabetical order):
1) Prof. Dr. Christoph Kaserer, Dean of the School of Management, TUM, Germany;
2) Prof. Kenneth McPhail, Head of Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, UK
3) Prof. Davide Ravasi, Dean of School of Management, University College London (UCL), UK;
4) Prof. Qiang YE, Dean of School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China;
5) Prof. Jun YU, Dean of Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau, China;

Roundtable2: International Collaboration Under Challenging Global Environment (U21 Business School Alliance)

Panelists (in alphabetical order):
1) Prof. Ernesto Amorós, Vice Dean of EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico;
2) Prof. Herald Gall, Dean of Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics, University of Zurich, Switzerland;
3) Prof. Carla Houkamau, Dean of Business School, University of Auckland, New Zealand;
4) Prof. Martie-Louise Verreynne, Associate Dean, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, University of Queensland, Australia;

Coffee Break

Plenary Session (cont.)

Speaker 4: Prof. Frederik Anseel, Dean of the Business School, HKUST, China

Plenary Session (cont.)

Speaker 5: Prof. David Bach, President of IMD, Switzerland

Q & A

Conference Banquet

Corporate Session - CEO Talk

Coffee Break

Corporate Session (Continued)

Lunch Buffet and Dean's Thanks Speech

Symposium

Journals & Business Schools: Co-Building a New Ecosystem of Impact
Explores the mutual empowerment of academic journals and business schools in a rapidly changing era, fostering a high-quality research ecosystem. Institutional journals are welcome to join the discussion.

Participating Journals:
1. China Finance Review International
2. Journal of Management Analytics