Breakfast Talk Series – Billions of Entrepreneurs
 Professor Tarun Khanna speaking at the NUS Executive Education seminar on the topic 'Billions of Entrepreneurs' based on his most recent book. | NUS Business School Executive Education organized a breakfast talk on 27 August 2009, featuring Professor Tarun Khanna, who is visiting NUS Business School.
Professor Khanna, who is the Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor at the Harvard Business School, spoke to an exclusive group of CEOs, leaders and senior managers on the topic ’Billions of Entrepreneurs’, based on his book ‘Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India Are Reshaping Their Futures and Yours’. Professor Khanna compared the two rising business powers, and explored the likely evolution of the Chinese and Indian business models, and their implications in the business world. The talk is particularly relevant at this time when China and India are both taking a much larger role in the global economy.
Guests at the talk were able to engage in a lively dialogue with Professor Khanna, and many approached him with their questions on entrepreneurship and business models in China, India and other parts of Asia. In addition, the session provided the participants with an opportunity to network and exchange ideas with other industry leaders and managers over breakfast.
This talk is the third in a series of breakfast talks organised by NUS Executive Education aimed at bringing relevant business knowledge to business professionals and engaging the senior business community. The series covers timely topics delivered by NUS Business School and raises awareness of the various development programs available to CEOs, leaders and senior managers.
The talk received an overwhelming response from the business community eager to hear from Prof Khanna on the timely topic of entrepreneurship in China and India. | |