Ask the Expert with Dr. James Oldroyd: Recent Episodes
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Professor James Oldroyd meets with experts in business strategy and discusses their top three learnings.
In this episode, Cecilia Gu, Professor of International Business at GSU, describes how the High Speed Rail development in China has vastly increased opportunities for both Chinese and Foreign firms.
In this episode, Cecilia Gu, professor of strategy and international business at Georgia State University, describes her research around foreign firms investing in emerging markets. Her research shows that in some cases, being foreign can be an advantage rather than a liability. She calls this the “advantage of foreignness”.
In today’s episode of The Top Three Things Prakash Dheeriya, Professor of Finance, walks us through his “Index of Goodness”: his tool for calculating the global value of a cause. This method could be valuable for any individual or organization to know where to donate or invest to maximize overall impact. Find more podcasts, videos, articles, assessments and other international business resources at internationalhub.org!
Case Lawrence is the Founder and CEO of CircusTrix—one of the largest developers and operators of trampoline parks in the world. CircusTrix has been a Top 10 Fastest Growing Company in Utah for a number of years and has been an Inc. 5000 Company for 3 straight years. In 2017, Lawrence was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year; in 2019, he was named CEO of the Year by Utah Business. Lawrence received a BA in American Studies from BYU and a JD from Duke Law School.
Episode NotesClint Reid- Clint Reidis the founder and CEO of Zonos, the leading cross-border technology company. During Clint’s previous work experience focused on international logistics with DHL and UPS he observed many pain points in global e-commerce shipping and costs. Clint took a chance to solve these problems with technology and his vision became a reality when Zonos finally kicked off. Clint also serves as a board member of Utah’s District Export Council, which provides mentoring and counseling on international trade. Connect with Clint on https://www.linkedin.com/in/clintjreid/ (Linked in) and check out https://zonos.com (Zonostalks.) Connect with James and iHub! James on https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesoldroyd/ (LinkedIn) iHub on https://www.linkedin.com/company/internationalhub/ (LinkedIn) and https://www.instagram.com/theinternationalhub/ (Instagram) Check out our https://internationalhub.org/articles/ (blog) and get more content from international business subject matter experts.