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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: January 2025 NEW
- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter SKK GSB Newsletter No. 06 As we welcome the new year, we reflect on our community’s strength and share highlights, including the achievements of our Alumni Award winners. Wishing you a year of growth and meaningful connections. Alumni Achievement Award Winners As part of SKK GSB's 20th-anniversary celebration, SKK GSB presented the 'Alumni Achievement Award' to three outstanding alumni recognized for their distinguished contributions in their fields. Based on alumni recommendations, the award winners were Byunghyun Ahn, CEO of Kyobo Book Centre, Jee Woo Lim, CEO of POSCO HY Clean Metal, and Mi-Sun Yang, General Manager of Ipsen Korea. Byunghyun Ahn (FMBA 2009) was recognized for his leadership in digitalizing Kyobo Book Centre, transitioning it from offline channels to a strong digital infrastructure and boosting its online business presence. Jee Woo Lim (FMBA 2015), with over two decades of expertise at POSCO, was acknowledged for his technical proficiency, leadership, and professionalism, which earned him the position of CEO at POSCO HY Clean Metal this year. Mi-Sun Yang (EMBA 2021), whith nearly 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry, including MSD Korea, AstraZeneca Korea and Gilead Sciences Korea, was acknowledged for her expertise and was appointed General Manager of Ipsen Korea in September. Become a Mentor, Inspire Future Leaders! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? SKK GSB invites you to join our Alumni Mentorship Program and share your expertise with FMBA students. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? SKK GSB invites you to join our Alumni Mentorship Program and share your expertise with FMBA students. Why Join as a Mentor? Inspire Growth: Guide students on career development, leadership, personal branding, and beyond. Flexible Commitment: Choose from one-on-one sessions, group discussions, or online mentoring—just a few hours of your time can make a big difference. Be Recognized: Mentors will be celebrated at graduation and featured on SKK GSB’s social media. Your story and experience as an SKK GSB graduate could be the spark that inspires students to take their next big step. Take the First Step Today! Apply now to join this rewarding program and help shape the future of the SKK GSB community. Events Recap SKK GSB Students Celebrate Year-End Across All Programs Students from SKK GSB’s FMBA, PMBA, EMBA, and BA MBA programs celebrated the end of 2024 with meaningful year-end gatherings. The events brought together cohorts, faculty, and peers to reflect on their achievements, share untold stories, and strengthen bonds within the SKK GSB community. Students across all programs appreciated the opportunity to network, recharge, and look ahead to 2025 with renewed enthusiasm. Academic Life SKK GSB Welcomes Dean Andrew Yi SKK GSB is pleased to welcome Andrew Yi as its new Dean. Dean Yi expressed gratitude to his predecessor, Eric Shih, for his leadership and outlined his vision for the school, emphasizing a commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and global collaboration. He stated, “Together, we will turn uncertainty into opportunity and set new standards for excellence in business education.” SKK GSB Introduces One-Year Full-Time MBA Program SKK GSB now offers a one-year Full-Time MBA, minimizing career breaks and providing flexible options for global MBA education. Starting with the Class of 2025, students can choose between a one-year or one-and-a-half-year track, with dual degree opportunities at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. This marks a new milestone in SKK GSB’s commitment to innovation in business education. Read the full article here Connecting Alumni To celebrate SKK GSB's 20th anniversary, we organized a series of "Where Are You Now?" interviews with alumni to find out how they are doing in their careers and what life has been like since graduation. Let's meet Eunpil Choi (PMBA 2019). Read the full article here Let's meet Wontai Choi (PMBA 2020). Read the full article here Let's meet Angelica Calso (MSBA 2022). Read the full article here. Let's meet Yoon Mou Lee (PMBA 2023). Read the full article here. Let's meet Minkyung Kim (PMBA 2024). Read the full article here. Let's meet Mihyang Kim (AI MBA 2024). Read the full article here. Faculty Professor Youngju Nielsen's Interview in Korea Economic Daily Professor Youngju Nielsen discussed Sweden’s top-performing public pension with Pål Bergström, CEO of AP7. AP7’s strategy of allocating 90% to stocks yields a 15% annual return, far surpassing South Korea’s 1.8% average. They emphasized raising stock allocation to ensure financially secure retirements in South Korea. Read more here. Professor Frank Huettner's Fair Value Distribution Method Professor Frank Huettner has introduced a method for fair value distribution, published in Games and Economic Behavior. By extending the traditional Shapley value, this approach addresses profit-sharing challenges in dynamic scenarios influenced by external factors, ensuring equitable compensation even in complex environments. Read more. Professor Serim Hwang on 2025's Key Consumer Trend Professor Serim Hwang highlights 'Whoa' moments as a key trend for 2025 in the Dong-A Business Review. Unlike 'Wow' moments, these evoke deeper emotional impact through personalization, solving inconveniences, and unique experiences. Examples include Spotify's tailored playlists and Korea's Catch Table app. By creating these impactful moments, brands can enhance consumer satisfaction and drive sales. Read more. Update Your Profile on the Alumni App or Website! Stay connected with SKK GSB by signing up and updating your profile. You can access the platform via the Google Play, App Store or directly through the alumni website —no app download needed! Need help? Contact us at: alumnigsb@skku.edu. SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Sungkyunkwan-ro 25-2, Jongno-gu Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2025-01-08
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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: 20th Anniversary
- Thank You for Joining Us to Celebrate SKK GSB’s 20th Anniversary! Dear SKK GSB students and alumni, We are thrilled to share the highlights from our 20th Anniversary Celebration! The event was a celebration of two decades of excellence and a tribute to the strength of our alumni community. Whether you joined us in person or were there in spirit, we hope this recap brings back fond memories and inspires you to stay engaged with SKK GSB. Alumni Achievement Awards We proudly honored those who have significantly contributed to SKK GSB’s growth and success: Byunghyun Ahn (FMBA 2009) Jee Woo Lim (FMBA 2015) Misun Yang (EMBA 2021) Congratulations to our awardees for their remarkable achievements and lasting impact! Inspiring the Future: Building the Next Chapter Together "Inspiring the Future" was a central theme of our 20th Anniversary Celebration, reflecting our vision for SKK GSB’s next phase. Together, we aim to create more opportunities and ensure a lasting impact for our community. To achieve this, we are launching initiatives to enrich the experiences of students and alumni, strengthen connections, and drive innovation. Here’s how you can be involved: 1. Join the Alumni Mentorship Program Support the next generation of SKK GSB graduates by becoming a mentor. Share your insights on career development, leadership, and more through one-on-one or group mentoring. Become a Mentor 2. Support SKK GSB Initiatives through the Alumni Fund Our initiatives are designed to empower students, engage alumni, and contribute to a brighter future. These include: - SKK GSB Case Lab: Developing business case studies on Korean companies for a global audience. - Entrepreneurship Fund: Providing start-up support, mentoring, and shared workspaces for alumni and students. - Sustainability Fund: Advancing sustainability through innovative education and impactful research. Explore the Alumni Fund Our Generous Sponsors A heartfelt thank-you to the alumni sponsors whose generous contributions made our event’s lucky draw truly special. We are grateful for your continued support and dedication to SKK GSB. Internship Opportunities for FMBA Students Our Full-Time MBA (FMBA) students are seeking meaningful opportunities to apply their skills and gain hands-on experience in a real-world business environment. By providing internships, you can help these talented individuals grow professionally while contributing to your organization’s success. Share your Internship Opportunities Thank you once again for celebrating SKK GSB’s 20th Anniversary with us. Together, as a community, we honor our past and continue to inspire the future. We look forward to your continued support as we take the next steps in SKK GSB’s journey. SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Sungkyunkwan-ro 25-2, Jongno-gu Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2024-12-30
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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: October 2024
- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter SKK GSB Newsletter No. 05 As we welcome cool autumn breeze, we're excited to bring you the latest updates from the SKK GSB community. With our 20th Anniversary just around the corner, there're a lot to look forward to and we can’t wait to celebrate these milestones together. SKK GSB's 20th Anniversary Celebration Date: November 22, 2024 (Fri.), 7 PM Venue: Chobyungdoo Hall, 600th Anniversary Building Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate SKK GSB's 20 years of growth and look ahead to a bright future. The gala dinner will be a special moment to honor our journey and the milestones we've achieved together. We also invite alumni and students to contribute items for the lucky draw. If you're interested, please indicate this in the RSVP form or email yelim@skku.edu. RSVP Here Events Recap ICIG Forum on Renewable Energy and Climate Policy SKK GSB successfully hosted its 7th forum, "Investing in Climate, Investing in Growth," on October 1, 2024. Joojin Kim, CEO of Solutions for Our Climate (SFO°C), discussed Korea’s climate policy challenges, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy. He noted that while LNG was considered cleaner than coal, its global warming potential was 80 times higher than CO2 over 20 years. Kim also stressed that Korea's low renewable energy output was due to regulations, not a lack of resources or technology. MBA Bash Unites Cohorts for a Night of Networking SKK GSB hosted the Business Analytics MBA Bash at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul on August 31st, where students from all Business Analytics MBA cohorts came together for the first time. The event provided valuable networking opportunities and strengthened connections across cohorts. SKK GSB aims to continue fostering such meaningful interactions, not just within the Business Analytics MBA program but across all its offerings. Korean Labor Laws and Visas for International Students On October 15th, SKK GSB’s Career Development Center hosted a lecture on "Overview of Korean Labor Laws and Essential Visas" for international students. A labor attorney provided key insights into labor regulations and the visas required for internships and employment in Korea. The event was highly interactive, with students engaging in Q&A sessions, gaining valuable knowledge for navigating Korea's job market. Academic Life SKK GSB MBA Program Remains Ranked No. 1 in Korea The Maeil Business Newspaper highlighted SKK GSB as the top MBA program in Korea and the world's top 100 for 13 consecutive years, according to the Financial Times. SKK GSB offers dual degrees with top institutions like Indiana University and EDHEC Business School. Its Professional MBA is unique in allowing evening students to study at Indiana University while completing a full-time MBA. Additionally, the MS program offers flexible online learning options. Read the full article here. Connecting Alumni Alumni Interview Series: Where Are You Now? To celebrate SKK GSB's 20th anniversary, we organized a series of "Where Are You Now?" interviews with alumni to find out how they are doing in their careers and what life has been like since graduation. Let's meet Byunghyun Ahn (FMBA 2009). Read the full article here. Let's meet Jaejun Lee (FMBA 2009). Read the full article here. Let's meet Thomas Park (FMBA Exchange Student 2010). Read the full article here. Let's meet Dongsuk Baek (FMBA 2010). Read the full article here. Let's meet Sanghyun Joo (FMBA 2011). Read the full article here. Let's meet Luciana D'Abramo (FMBA 2011). Read the full article here. Let's meet Eamon Byrne (FMBA 2019). Read the full article here. Explore other alumni interviews and articles by visiting here. Faculty Professor Frank Huettner Publishes Paper on Fair Value Distribution Professor Frank Huettner of SKK GSB has published research in Games and Economic Behavior introducing an improved method for fair value distribution, accounting for external factors. In collaboration with professors from HHL Leipzig and Waseda University, the study expands the Shapley value to ensure fair compensation in complex situations where external factors are considered. Professor Youngju Nielsen on Enhancing Korea’s Stock Market for Pension Growth Last month, Professor Youngju Nielsen of SKK GSB, Sungkyunkwan University, gave an interview with The Chosun Ilbo on the topic, "How Should Korea Improve Its Stock Market to Increase Pension Wealth Like the U.S.?" For the detailed insights, read the full article here. Professor Terence Lim Discusses U.S. Interest Rates and AI Industry Professor Terence Lim of SKK GSB recently shared insights into U.S. interest rate cuts and their global impact during an interview on the Financial News YouTube channel. He also offered his outlook on the AI industry and discussed the government’s value-up program, as well as the introduction of the financial investment income tax in Korea. Watch the full interview here. Update Your Profile on the Alumni App or Website! Stay connected with SKK GSB by signing up and updating your profile. You can access the platform via the Google Play, App Store or directly through the alumni website —no app download needed! Need help? Contact us at: alumnigsb@skku.edu SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Sungkyunkwan-ro 25-2, Jongno-gu Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2024-12-30
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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: August 2024
- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter SKK GSB Newsletter No. 04 As we gear up for a fresh semester, we're thrilled to bring you the latest updates and remarkable achievements from our lively SKK GSB community. Dive into inspiring stories and exciting news from your fellow students and alumni! Event Recap Career Workshop: Personal Branding - Exploring External Opportunities Our recent career workshop with Chris Sotomayor offered valuable insights into personal branding and maintaining a strong 'opportunity flow' for career success. Key takeaways included enhancing visibility, building a strategic power base, optimizing LinkedIn profiles, and mastering interview techniques. Thank you to Chris and all participants for a fantastic session! Teeing Up Success: Highlights from the PMBA Golf Tournament In mid-June, Professional MBA students and alumni came together for a lively golf tournament, where enthusiastic participants showcased their skills and sportsmanship. The event concluded with an awards ceremony, followed by a pleasant dinner, providing a great opportunity for networking and camaraderie. The event was a delightful blend of competition and community building. Building Bridges: The EMBA Networking Event On July 3rd, the Indiana Kelley-SKK GSB EMBA Networking Event gathered over 50 alumni, students, professors, and incoming Class of 2026 students. The evening celebrated strong community connections with delicious food and wine. Attendees expressed their commitment to organizing more events, sparking enthusiasm for future networking opportunities and professional connections. PMBA Midyear Milestone Gala SKK GSB PMBA program students gathered for the Professional MBA Midyear Milestone Gala to celebrate a significant moment. PMBA students honored the graduation of the 14th cohort and marked the successful completion of the first semester of the 2024 academic year. Congratulations to all the graduates and cheers to new beginnings! Academic Life A new semester has begun at SKK GSB! We are excited to welcome our new students and to welcome back our returning students and faculty for another inspiring and productive term. Let’s make this semester a great one together! Congratulations to our Graduates! On August 31, SKK GSB will hold its graduation ceremony, celebrating the achievements of our PMBA, BA MBA, and AI MBA students. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the graduates for their hard work and dedication. Here's to your future success and the exciting journeys that lie ahead! Connecting Alumni Alumni Interview Series: Where Are You Now? To celebrate SKK GSB's 20th anniversary, we organized a series of "Where Are You Now?" interviews with alumni to find out how they are doing in their careers and what life has been like since graduation. Let's meet Peter Hanti (FMBA 2007). Read the full article here Let's meet Jonathan Cho (EMBA 2014). Read the full article here Let's meet Cinar Sahin (FMBA 2008). Read the full article here. Let's meet Deepak Sachan (FMBA 2009). Read the full article here. Faculty Emeritus Professor Pil Hwa Yoo: The service industry is a breakthrough for South Korea's economy. SKK GSB Emeritus Professor Pil Hwa Yoo and Hermann Simon co-authored an article in the July Dong-A Business Review. Titled "South Korea-Germany Service Exports," it highlights the need for South Korea to enhance service exports amid growing global demand. The article discusses the trend of servitization and urges Korean companies to develop and market high-value-added services internationally. Read the original article in Korean here. Professor AleKsios Gotsopoulos' Latest Research and Insights Professor Aleksios Gotsopoulos published a paper titled "United We Stand? Organizational Groups and Spinoff Mortality in Academic Entrepreneurship," using iOS and Android ecosystems as examples. He highlights a growing enthusiasm for entrepreneurship among students in Korea. For more on his insights, read the full article here. Professor Serim Hwang Discusses Influencer Marketing Professor Serim Hwang appeared on KBS to shed light on influencer marketing. As an expert in the field, she discussed the differences between virtual and human influencers, insights also featured in her Harvard Business Review paper. Discover her key takeaways from the KBS program here Professor Jung-Hoon Han Reveals The Hidden Truths of Corporate Scandal Professor Jung-Hoon Han's paper in the Strategic Management Journal examines media and public interest in corporate misconduct. He distinguishes between high-reputation firms, admired for performance, and celebrity firms, noted for emotional resonance. Misconduct by high-reputation firms faces rational scrutiny, while celebrity firms often avoid scandal due to emotional processing. These insights are vital for crisis management. Downlad the Alumni App Today! Download Now on Google Play and App Store. Or visit the alumni website. Need help? Contact us at: alumnigsb@skku.edu. Save the Date SKK GSB 20th Anniversary Date: November 22, 2024 (Fri.), 7 PM Venue: Chobyungdoo Hall, 600th Anniversary Building All the exciting event details coming your way soon. Keep an eye on your inbox for future updates! SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Sungkyunkwan-ro 25-2, Jongno-gu Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2024-12-30
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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: June 2024
- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter SKK GSB Newsletter No. 03 As summer begins, we are excited to share the latest news, achievements, and updates from our vibrant alumni community. We hope you enjoy reading the incredible stories about the school and your fellow alumni. Announcing the Launch of the Alumni App! SKK GSB Alumni App — your new gateway to reconnecting with classmates and expanding your professional network globally! Connect Instantly: Reconnect with fellow alumni from around the world. Stay Updated: Keep up with the latest events, news, and opportunities. Engage: Participate in forums, mentorship programs, and special interest groups. Download Now on Google Play and App Store. Or visit the alumni website. Need help? Contact us at: alumnigsb@skku.edu. Events Recap FMBA Alumni Reunion Day: A Night to Remember The evening was filled with laughter, networking, and cherished memories, making it unforgettable. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the reunion's success. Your presence underscored the strong bond within our FMBA community. We look forward to celebrating future events together, strengthening our network, and forging lasting connections. MBA Run Together To kick off SKK GSB's 20th anniversary celebrations, the "MBA Run Together" event was held at Seoul Olympic Park on May 12th. Around 40 students and alumni gathered to run a 6km course, enjoying both a pleasant networking opportunity and a fundraising event. It was a great start to commemorating two decades of excellence at SKK GSB! GSB Alumni Insights: Real Estate SKK GSB Alumni Association recently hosted the 4th GSB Alumni Insights: Real Estate event! Hyoung Min Kim (EMBA 2022) shared invaluable tips on becoming a building owner, covering essential pre-learning steps and strategic financial planning. The evening fostered learning and connection. Alumni Insights will take a summer break and return in the fall. Stay tuned for more events! Academic Life FMBA Students Embrace Sustainability on Taiwan Field Trip Our Full-Time MBA students recently returned from an exciting field trip to Taiwan, concluding their 2023-2024 academic year. They visited leading sustainability-focused companies, iconic landmarks in Taipei, and engaged with alumni. This journey of discovery and inspiration will shape their future endeavors as global leaders. PMBA "Meet Our Cohort Expert" Event On April 18th, our PMBA community held the first "Meet Our Cohort Expert" event with Chan Hong (Kevin) Jeong from SKKRYPTO. About 30 attendees learned about blockchain from 10:20 to 11:00 pm. Despite the late hour, the event successfully fostered networking and learning. This initiative aims to become a new tradition with similar future events planned. EMBA Immersion: A Week in Washington DC The EMBA program includes three immersion experiences. For their second immersion, the Class of 2025 went to Washington DC for a course on "Strategic Management of Global Corporate Public Affairs."Partnering with Indiana University, SKK GSB organized 14 sessions. Students learned from experts like former US trade representative Wendy Cutler, the Political Director at ABC News, and a senior advisor at Albright Stonebridge Group. Connecting Alumni Alumni Interview Series: Where Are You Now? To celebrate SKK GSB's 20th anniversary, we organized a series of "Where Are You Now?" interviews with alumni to find out how they are doing in their careers and what life has been like since graduation. Let's meet our first graduate, Pawel Rokicki (FMBA 2006). Read the full article here. Let's meet our second graduate, Jiwon Hong (FMBA 2007), CEO of YesPlz AI. Read the full article here. Alumni Stories Sally Marshall (FMBA 2023) is now an HR manager at SK Telecom. The MBA program and Career Development Center were pivotal in her career transition. Read full interview here. Hanhee Lee (FMBA 2024) secured a full-time role at his summer internship company in January. He credits SKK GSB's MBA for enhancing his management skills and career prospects. Read full interview here. Chanya Temkampol (FMBA 2023) transitioned to HR at Hyundai Engineering after her MBA. She highlights the program's practical curriculum and Career Development Center's support. Read full interview here. Faculty Professor Youngju Nielsen signs a strategic business agreement with Maeil Business Newspaper SKK GSB Professor Youngju Nielsen’s fintech company, iLab, has signed an MOU with Maeil Business Newspaper to develop a 'Target Date Fund (TDF)' index. This collaboration will create TDF benchmark indices tailored to the Korean market, helping to distinguish the performance and profitability of financial institutions. Read the original article in Korean here. Save the Date SKK GSB 20th Anniversary Date: November 22, 2024 (Fri.) Venue: Chobyungdoo Hall, 600th Anniversary Building All the exciting event details coming your way soon. Keep an eye on your inbox for future updates! SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Sungkyunkwan-ro 25-2, Jongno-gu Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2024-12-30
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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: April 2024
- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter SKK GSB Newsletter No. 02 Amidst the celebration of SKK GSB's 20th anniversary, we extend a warm welcome to this exclusive edition of our newsletter. Let's continue this journey of growth and success! Events Recap Recapping Insights: ICIG Forum on Decarbonization SKK GSB recently hosted a thought-provoking discussion on Decarbonization and Business Growth at the SKK GSB ICIG Forum. During this event, Nicola Weir, Partner at Deloitte Asia-Pacific and Internal Sustainability & Climate leader, explored strategies for decarbonizing each step of the value chain and highlighted how these efforts can generate business growth and new opportunities. Read More [HERE]. GSB Insights: International Student's Night SKK GSB Alumni Association recently hosted a captivating event designed for international students navigating career paths in Korea. Featuring insights from accomplished alumni Lucinda Walker and Meihua Jiang, attendees gained valuable advice on thriving in the Korean job market. The Alumni Association also reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening our community through future events aimed at fostering connection and empowerment. Connecting Alumni Alumni Platform Release in May For months, SKK GSB and the Alumni Association have dedicated themselves to crafting something truly remarkable just for you – an exclusive online platform for our esteemed SKK GSB alumni. Introducing the GSB Alumni Platform, thoughtfully curated to not only enhance your professional journey but also cultivate meaningful connections and fortify the bonds within our MBA community. Accessible on both PC and mobile, stay connected wherever you are. The Alumni Association will be sending your account details and log-in guideline early May. Stay tuned to unlock endless opportunities! Contact Information Udpate: Strengthening Connections SKK GSB recently initiated a comprehensive campaign to update alumni contact information. The response was overwhelming, with more than 500 alumni stepping forward to ensure their details were current. With updated contact information, we aim to cultivate stronger relationships, facilitate networking opportunities, and provide valuable resources to our esteemed alumni network. For those who haven't yet had the chance to update their contact information, we encourage you to do so by clicking [HERE]. Spotlight on Faculty Research Professor Suil Pae won the 54th Maekyung Economist Award Professor Pae published a paper titled "Career Concerns, Investment, and Management Forecasts" in the world-renowned academic journal "Accounting Review". According to Professor Pae's analysis, managers with general management skills tend to underinvest, while managers with specialized skills tend to overinvest. Read more [HERE]. Recently Published Research We're excited to share some of the groundbreaking research recently published by our esteemed faculty members. Professor Jung-Hoon Han's study sheds light on the intricate dynamics of scandalization, while Professor Serim Hwang's work challenges traditional marketing paradigms with insights into the potential of AI-generated influencers, collectively offering a comprehensive understanding of navigating today's competitive business environment. - Prof. Jung-Hoon Han: ‘Now You See Me: How Status and Categorical Proximity Shape Misconduct Scandalization.’ at Academy of Management Journal - Prof. Serim Hwang:‘Should Your Brand Hire a Virtual Influencer?’ at Harvard Business Review Recent SKK GSB News AI & Business Analytics Track Launch in the FMBA Program SKK GSB's Full-Time MBA program now features an innovative AI & Business Analytics Track that explores the intersection of AI and business applications, covering topics such as digital transformation strategies, the impact of generative AI, and deep learning in business contexts. The program aims to empower students with strategic insights and practical skills to navigate and lead in AI-driven environments. MBA and MMS Students Unite Through Futsal Full-Time MBA and MMS students recently came together for a day of spirited futsal matches followed by delicious pizza. Beyond the field, the event provided an opportunity to build connections and friendships, showcasing the vibrant community at SKK GSB. Here's to more memorable moments on and off the field! SKK GSB featured on Global News - SKK GSB Introduced as Top MBA Program in Korea by BusinessBecause. - SKK GSB Adds Innovative AI-Powered Courses to Curriculum by Korea Economic Daily. Upcoming Events MBA Run Together: SKK GSB Running Day Date: May 12, 2024 (Sun.), 10 AM Venue: Olympic Park Picnic Area While MBA Run Together registrations are full, the run itself is still on! If you're interested in joining the running crew, please sign up [HERE]. FMBA Alumni Reunion Day for Classes of 2021 to 2024 Date: May 17, 2024 (Fri.) FMBA alumni from Classes of 2021 to 2024, join us for an evening filled with laughter, networking, and catching up with fellow alumni. RSVP [HERE]. PMBA Spring Golf Date: June 15, 2024 (Sat.) Save the Date SKK GSB 20th Anniversary Date: November 22, 2024 (Fri.) All the exciting event details coming your way soon. Keep an eye on your inbox for future updates! SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2024-12-27
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- SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter: February 2024
- SKK GSB Newsletter No. 01 SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter Happy Year of the Dragon! May this year be filled with joy, prosperity, and wonderful encounters. We hope you celebrated with friends and family. Let's make the Year of the Dragon truly unforgettable by creating cherished moments together! ● Graduation Ceremony Mark your calendars! On March 2nd, we gather to celebrate the graduation of the remarkable Classes of 2024. This ceremony is not just a culmination of years of hard work, but a joyous affirmation of the SKK GSB spirit. Join us in honoring the achievements of the Classes of 2024 through inspiring speeches, meaningful awards, and a heartfelt send-off. Take this opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni and celebrate the enduring bonds forged within the SKK GSB walls. Experience the vibrant energy of our community as we come together to share in this momentous occasion. Let's raise a toast to the Classes of 2024! ● Join Us: SKK GSB Alumni 2024 Kickoff! Join us for a series of SKK GSB Alumni Association events in 2024. We recently kicked off the year with a fantastic New Year’s Party at Nine Tree Premier ROKAUS Hotel Seoul Yongsan, filled with lively conversations and nostalgic moments. Missed the festivities? Don't worry! There are more opportunities to join us throughout the year. Stay tuned for updates from alumnigsb@skku.edu about our exciting lineup of events, and we look forward to connecting with you soon! ● SKK GSB: # 1 in Korea, 13 Years of Excellence In the 2024 Financial Times Global MBA Rankings, SKK Graduate School of Business maintains its foremost position as the sole Korean business school. Securing the top spot nationally, our global recognition for excellence in business education remains unparalleled for 13 consecutive years. Read more [HERE]. ● Honoring Our Past, Inspiring Our Future This November, the SKK GSB family is gearing up to celebrate a significant milestone - our 20th anniversary. Over two decades, we've experienced growth and connection, positively impacted, and formed a global network of professionals and leaders. Join us to commemorate this important event, honoring our past achievements, and inspiring our future endeavors. Upcoming Event GSB Alumni Insights: Bio pharma ● Date: March 29, 2024 (Fri.), 7 PM ● Venue: 5F Lounge, International Hall ● Panelists: - Kenny Im: Vice President at Baxter Korea (EMBA 2023) - Sushant Sahastrabuddhe: Acting Deputy Director General at International Vaccine Institute (EMBA 2018) - Mindy Oh: CEO at bBHC (EMBA 2021) Ready to dive into the world of the bio pharma industry? Join us for the second GSB Alumni Insights! It will feature insights from three different alumni who will share their expertise in the bio pharma industry. This event is your golden chance to gain valuable insights related to bio pharma. Don't miss out! Secure your spot by March 22. RSVP now Save the Date ICIG Forum Date: April 24, 2024 (Wed.) SKK GSB Running Day Date: May 11, 2024 (Sat.) SKK GSB 20th Anniversary Date: November 22, 2024 (Fri.) All the exciting event details coming your way soon. Keep an eye on your inbox for future updates! SKK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY Copyright (C) 2024 SKK GSB. All rights reserved. Sungkyunkwan-ro 25-2, Jongno-gu Suite 90205, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 03063 Update Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe
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- 작성일 2024-12-27
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