McGill on the Move with Omar Toulan (Lebanon alumni branch)
Event Description:
Offshoring and the Globalization Transformation: a McGill on the
Move event with Omar Toulan.
How truly globalized are we? Is globalization a linear process?
What role does the offshoring of production and services play in a
globalizing world, and what are the challenges it poses for
firms?
These are among the questions that Professor Omar Toulan of the
Desautels Faculty of Management will address on May 3. Join us as
we welcome Professor Toulan, an expert on international business
and strategic management, for a discussion on globalization and the
role of offshoring.
Parking available.
This event includes a cocktail reception courtesy of Audi Bank.
About Professor Toulan:
Professor Omar Toulan joined McGill in 1998 upon completing his
PhD at MIT, and currently teaches in McGill's MBA, Executive MBA,
MBA Japan and BCom programs. His research, focusing primarily on
the internationalization processes of firms, has been published in
a variety of academic and practitioner journals.
Prior to entering academia, Dr. Toulan worked as a management
consultant for McKinsey and Company in its New York office, as well
as at its Global Institute in Washington, D.C. He has also worked
as a researcher at the United States President's Council of
Economic Advisers.
In addition, Dr. Toulan has performed private consulting and
workshops for firms in the U.S., South America and Europe.
Location: Audi Plaza Auditorium, Bab Idriss, Beirut, LEBANON
Time: Thursday May 3, 2012 6.00 pm - 7.30 pm
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