Changes for More Innovative, Collaborative & Sustainable Business in China: Personal Experience and Observation

What are the stakes of doing business in China today? The early opening up and gradual reform over the years in China have, in the past 30 years, transformed the business landscape there and around the world. Today, understanding Chinas rapidly changing economy is an urgent obligation of any informed global citizen. Dr. Chun Zhou, a scientist and a local business leader, will share his perpestives on several fascinating dimensions of the Chinese economy. While China has become a world production center in the past decades, Dr. Zhous recent career transformation into an innovation- oriented economy. Environmental challenges have accompanied this rapid industrialization. Innovation must, therefore, also take into account the urgent issue of sustainability in business models in order to minimize environmental impact. Dr. Zhous talk will bring issues to life through his personal experience.