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Managing Information in the Early People’s Republic of China
Event description: With the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party faced a major dilemma: How to obtain useful information, when public debates are massively restricted and loyalty counts for more than competence? To deal with the problem of information distortion, the CCP developed a two-pronged approach: Besides public […]
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The New Era of Shareholder Activism in Japan
Featuring: Seth Fischer Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Oasis Management Company Ltd. Moderator: Alicia Ogawa, Project Director for Japanese Corporate Governance and Stewardship, Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB), Columbia Business School What you'll learn: ● The wave of shareholder activism in the early 2000s was characterized by public confrontations with Japanese companies and […]
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Holding the Fort? Japan and Liberal Economic Order in the Indo-Pacific
Speaker: Saori Katada, Professor of International Relations, University of Southern California Moderator: Daniel Smith, Gerald L. Curtis Visiting Associate Professor of Modern Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy, Columbia University How can Japan, a systemically important middle power, hold the fort of liberal economic order? During the last ten years, the Japanese government has actively engaged in geoeconomic […]
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