Tag: Asia
The Spring IBD Program is Off and Running….
March 01, 2018
A lot has happened this past month in the life of the 2018 Spring FTMBA IBD program. On February 1st, we held the first day of Spring IBD class, revealing the names of IBD clients, their projects and country destinations to an excited group of 16…
IBD’s David Richardson Travels to India and Singapore to Meet with Friends of the IBD Program
October 30, 2017
During the month of October, IBD Director of Business Development David Richardson traveled to India and Singapore to meet with Berkeley-Haas alumni and friends of the IBD program. David’s travels included a few days in Bangalore, where he met…
Team Flowers and Team Samai Present at the 2017 IBD Conference
September 30, 2017
Two student teams were chosen to present their IBD projects to the audience at the 2017 IBD Conference. IBD Team Samai was the first to present. This team was made up of Evening and Weekend MBA students Sushant Barave, Bill Conry, Dan Conti and…
Team Flowers: A Flower Market Tour of China
September 01, 2017
Written by Leah Finn, Mary Harty, Anne Kramer, Laura Smith, and George Panagiotakapoulos Agripacific Holdings is a holding company that owns a number of cut flower farms and distribution centers across Asia, including its two main growing sites,…
Updates from IBD Shanghai – ARM Accelerator
August 03, 2017
Written by Harsh Thusu, Jennifer Hoss, Justin Wedell, Chris Roberts, and Amanda Eller FTMBA students Harsh Thusu, Jennifer Hoss, Justin Wedell, Chris Roberts, and Amanda Eller traveled to Shanghai, China during summer 2017 to work with ARM…
Phnomenal Times
July 27, 2017
Written by Sushant Barave, William Conry, Daniel Conti and Joe Layton For our IBD project, we’re working with Cambodia’s first and only rum distillery, Samai, based in Phnom Penh. Our team is partnering with Samai’s founders, Antonio and…
The Adventure Begins, Team Ananda in Bangkok
July 13, 2017
Written by Kevin Cottle, Gian Gentille, Jordan Taylor, Mike Solarz and Elspeth Ong After a whirlwind week of finishing finals, packing up our apartments and saying goodbyes to our friends in Berkeley, our team of five – Elspeth, Mike, Kevin,…
IBD Hong Kong Blog
July 06, 2017
Written by Andy Kang, Donald Bullock, Brian Burke, Tulio Da Silveira, and Juan Norero Day Zero After a 15-hour flight, we’ve finally landed in Hong Kong! Despite being jetlagged, we’re pretty excited about the prospect of living in Asia and…
Leaving on a Jet Plane: Four Summer IBD Teams Depart for IBD In-Country Experiences
June 29, 2017
The IBD Evening Weekend MBA (EWMBA) Teams are on their way to their in-country destinations where they will spend the next two weeks working with their IBD clients before presenting their final recommendations on July 14th. Despite only having a…
Team IBD Japan Takes on a Timely Issue: Media and the US Market
June 29, 2017
Written by Federico Alvarez Del Blanco, Diego Butrich, Kim Long, Angela Napit, and Kasey Koopmans The US media is having a moment. According to Donald Trump’s twitter account, “the media is the enemy of the American people.” Counter to his…
