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Explore two major programs - International Business with a focus on Japan Studies and Human Resources Management. Learn about globalization trends, advantages, and challenges, along with unique management practices in Japan. Discover the curriculum, courses, student activities, career options, and top employers in these fields. Benefit from quality faculty, teaching award winners, student achievements, and value-added co-curricular activities.
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Major Programs from Dept of MGT Dr Benjamin Chan
Two Programs • International Business ( Japan Studies) (IBJ){ changing to IB from 2014-15} • Human Resources Management (HRM)
Why IBJ? • Hong Kong is a small place • Relies on International Business
Globalization Trend • Speed of Information and money flow • Goods and services are more available everywhere • International travel • International communication is commonplace and cheaper • The Internet
Advantages of Globalization • Free Trade • Accessibility to Capital Markets • International Migration • Allocation of World Resources • Closer Understanding Between People • Information Exchange
Challenges to Globalization • Exploitation of Cheap Labour • Growing Protectionism • Environmentalists
They succeeded • Mcdonalds • Coca Cola • Microsoft • Toyota • SONY • SAMSUNG • APPLE
Globalization Strategies • Multi-Domestic • Trans-National • Global
Working Internationally • International Mindset • Languages • Different Cultures
Why Japan (J)? Third Largest Trading Partner next to ???
Unique Management Practices • Lifetime Employment System • Seniority-based Promotion System • Decision-making Style
Unique Language and Culture • Spoken English not common • Group – Oriented • Loyalty • High Context Culture • Quality oriented
Household names • Toyota, Sony, Panasonic, Hitachi, Pioneer, JVC, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Uniqlo, Canon, Epson, ISETAN, Mitsukoshi, Takashimaya, Sharp, Fujitsu, Yakult, Pokari Sweat, Mitsui, Minolta, Ricoh, HONMA, ……
What do u study in IBJ? • 1st Year – CB Cores and GE • 2nd Year (Sem B onwards) – Japanese Language, IBJ Cores and Major Electives
Japanese Language • Beginning • Intermediate • Practical • Advanced
IBJ Cores • Perspectives on Japan • Japanese Management • International Business • Research Methods/Skills
IBJ Major Electives • Japanese Multinationals • Cross-Cultural Negotiations • International Marketing • Global Human Resources Management
You can apply to change to IB • From Oct 2013 • No requirements on Japanese Language • Major Courses no longer focus on Japan, but on Asia Pacific
From IBJ to IB • Broaden the perspectives from Japan to the Asia Pacific Region • Better chances to develop your capabilities in a much bigger business environment
IB Courses • International Business • Global HRM • Asia Pacific Strategic Management • Management Summer Internship • International CSR • Doing Business in East Asia • Doing Business in SE Asia and Oceania
Student Activities • Student Mentoring Scheme • Exchange to Japanese and other Universities • Entrepreneurship Project • IBJ NIGHT (to become IB NIGHT) • Career Residential Workshops for Final Year Students
sharing experience with Alumni IBJ Night
Major Employers • UNIQLO • SONY • PANASONIC • Japan Airlines
Major Employers • Yahoo • ICAC • Bank of China (HK) Ltd • Hong Kong Trade • Development Council
BBA (Hons) HRM • Equip students with the knowledge, skills & attributes essential for managing people in multinational corporations and local firms
Quality Faculty • Taught by faculty members with PhDs from prestigious universities • Berkeley, Columbia, Penn State, Toronto, HKU • A good mix of staff with research publications, teaching experience, and industry exposure
Teaching Award Winners • Winners of City U Teaching Excellence Award • Dr. Mary Pang • Dr. Maris Martinsons • Dr. Eddie Yu • Winners of CB Teaching Excellence Award • Dr. Andy Kwan (2011) • Dr. Muammer Ozer (2012)
Teaching Development Grant Winners • Dr. Andrew Chan (2009) • A project on job interviews • Dr. Andy Kwan (2010) • A mobile app on management practices • Dr. Frank Yu (2012) • A project on blogging and virtual teams • Dr. Reuben Mondejar (2013) • A multi-cultural business project
Student Achievements • Mr. Andrew Yeung, a Year 3 HRM student, won the first runner up in the Personnel Management Club Award in Jan 2013. • Mr. Roy Lee won the highly competitive HK PhD Fellowship in 2011.
HRM major courses (I) Human Resources Management Organisational Behaviour Recruitment & Selection Training & Development Performance Management Staff Relations Employment Law
HRM major courses (II) Interactive Skills Workshop for Business Research Methods in Management Business & Law Accounting II HRM electives
HRM electives (a partial list) Global Human Resources Management Managing Organisational Change Managerial Development in Business Team Leadership & Management Career Analysis & Strategies in Business
Our Value-Added Co-curriculum HRM Night Entrepreneurship Project Career Residential Workshop Summer Internship Program
HRM Night • Network with students of other years in the BBAHRM program • Learn from HRM alumni • Gain tips on launching a career in HRM • Enjoy an evening with staff, fellow students, and alumni!
Student Entrepreneurship Program 2013 Do you want to run your own business with department support?
One Team One Goal! Get Media & Public attention!
Video: • TVB News • Apple Daily
Our Products.. • Decision making • Price - setting
Career Residential Workshop Andrew Yeung