In October 2011, Li Ka-shing’s Horizon Ventures and KPCB (Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers) invested US$30 million in Waze, the Israeli navigation company. In June 2013, Google paid US$1.3 billion to acquire it; with an 11 per cent stake, Li Ka-shing earned an estimated US$143 million — a spectacular return in less than two years.
Join more than 50 senior managers from the Hutchinson and the likes of E&Y, CLP, Schneider, SGS, Hong Kong and China Gas, Ngong Ping 360, MTR, Toushi, Flextronics, HKBN.
What:
Are you driving your digital transformation? Or is it driving you? (Introductory Seminar)
Core technologies like GPS, internet, and cloud augmented by AI, machine learning, and IOT seems to excel the impact of technology on society. “Bitcoin-mania”,”fake-news”,”taxing robots”, and “basic income discussion” are some of the symptoms.
What will you do? How can we prepare ourselves to master these digital changes and not become slaves to them?
Prof Sivan will share his experience when it comes to taming the digital beast:
- Individually – how to master WeChat, Facebook — without being addicted
- Organizationally – how to follow on business models that make sense for our maturity level; &
- Nationally – about building networks of innovation
When:
Program Date: 22 January 2018 (Monday)
6:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Registration
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Seminar
Where:
Venue: CUHK Business School Town Centre, Unit B, 1/F, Bank of America Tower, 12 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong
Sign up and discount code (since we moved to a bigger room J )
Program Fee: HK$300; use “yesha50” for a discount.
Remark: For group special rate, please contact our education professionals at (852) 3943-8774 or apib@cuhk.edu.hk for details.