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Suzhou campus to hold research workshop on digital business and innovation

Published on April 07, 2022

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Suzhou campus to hold research workshop on digital business and innovation

In an era of uncertainty, ambiguity, and complexity, modern organisations are making efforts to keep pace and maintain competitive advantage. Digital technologies have changed how organisations do business by enabling them to transform their activities and create innovative value propositions.

In this context, SKEMA Business School's Suzhou campus will host the Digital Business and Innovation multidisciplinary research workshop on 9th April (Saturday) via Teams. The workshop is divided into two sessions, an English session on the theme of Digital Advertising, Digital Manufacturing and Technology Adoption and a Chinese session on the theme of Digital Empowerment, Ecological Communication and Business Innovation.

Professor Philippe Monin, vice dean, Faculty and Research, SKEMA Business School, will make an opening speech at the workshop. Professor Wenyu Dou, academic dean, SKEMA Business School, China campus, will deliver a closing speech. The host for this academic activity is Dr Yujie Cai, associate professor in Human Resource Management, SKEMA Business School.

Prestigious academic experts and practitioners from different disciplines will attend to share their insights on digital business and innovation with the participants. The speakers include:
  • Prof Yuxin Chen, dean of Business, distinguished global professor of business, NYU Shanghai
  • Prof Ludmila Striukova, associate dean, Innovation Academy, SKEMA Business School
  • Prof Weiling Ke, head of department of Information Systems and Management Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
  • Mr Qiuming An, dean of China Enterprise Digital Empowerment Academy; former executive dean of Alipay Academy
  • Dr Xiaodong Zhang, dean of Agile Innovative Economic & Management Institute; dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Institute, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
  • Mr Fangjun Shen, founder of Blue V Alliance (social media) of Chinese Enterprises
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