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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) was founded in 1919 by a young American entrepreneur, C.V. Starr, who arrived in Shanghai with just 300 Japanese yen in his pocket. Over the past century the company has grown to become a leading international insurance organisation with operations in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. It is now the 6th largest global company on the Forbes Global 2000 and is listed 10th among Fortune 500 companies.
Dr Tse will share how the Group's distinct business model, supported by sound management principles and a strong corporate culture, has led to the success of this "global company born in China".
This Luncheon Talk Series is jointly presented by the HKU Foundation and HKU's Faculty of Business and Economics. It aims to bring about a dynamic interchange of ideas and insights of influential figures from a gamut of industries and disciplines in Hong Kong.
Details of the programmes are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2007
Venue: Atrium Room, Level 39, Island Shangri-la Hong Kong, Admiralty
Time: 1:00pm
Medium: English
The HKU Foundation was established in 1995 as non-profit organisation with the primary aim of ensuring there will be sufficient resources to support the University's research and development endeavors.
For media enquiries, please contact Miss Salina Kong (Tel: 2241 5175) of Development and Alumni Affairs Office, The University of Hong Kong.
Management Success in Asia: A perspective from a global company born in China - Luncheon Talk by Senior Vice Chairman of AIG
05 Jun 2007
Dr Edmund Tse, Senior Vice Chairman of AIG and Chairman and CEO of American International Assurance Co., Ltd. (AIA), will speak on "Management Success in Asia: A perspective from a global company born in China" at the second HKU Luncheon talk of the "Views from Top: Business Models for Hong Kong" Series on Wednesday, June 6, 2007.
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) was founded in 1919 by a young American entrepreneur, C.V. Starr, who arrived in Shanghai with just 300 Japanese yen in his pocket. Over the past century the company has grown to become a leading international insurance organisation with operations in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. It is now the 6th largest global company on the Forbes Global 2000 and is listed 10th among Fortune 500 companies.
Dr Tse will share how the Group's distinct business model, supported by sound management principles and a strong corporate culture, has led to the success of this "global company born in China".
This Luncheon Talk Series is jointly presented by the HKU Foundation and HKU's Faculty of Business and Economics. It aims to bring about a dynamic interchange of ideas and insights of influential figures from a gamut of industries and disciplines in Hong Kong.
Details of the programmes are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2007
Venue: Atrium Room, Level 39, Island Shangri-la Hong Kong, Admiralty
Time: 1:00pm
Medium: English
The HKU Foundation was established in 1995 as non-profit organisation with the primary aim of ensuring there will be sufficient resources to support the University's research and development endeavors.
For media enquiries, please contact Miss Salina Kong (Tel: 2241 5175) of Development and Alumni Affairs Office, The University of Hong Kong.