Business Because: OneMBA

Five Schools. Four Continents. OneMBA.

The following article was originally written by a contributing writer at Business Because.  You can find an original copy of the article here. 

This truly Global EMBA spans across Hong Kong, Rotterdam, Monterrey, Chapel Hill and Sao Paolo Chinese University Hong Kong’s OneMBA takes students to some interesting places. Continue reading »

OneMBA entrepreneurs launch wine business targeting China

The following article was originally  printed in CUHK’s publication, Gateway, Summer 2010 issue.  It highlights OneMBA alums Roddy Ropner and Raymond Au-Yeung journey towards new careers in the wine business. You can find an original copy of the article  on page 27  here.

Changing Lanes

Roddy Ropner (OneMBA Class of 2008) was an executive at Christie’s Auction House when he enrolled in the OneMBA program, but wine was his passion.  In OneMBA, he met his classmate Raymond Au-Yeung, who helped him gain a better understanding of the wine market in Hong Kong and mainland China.  This was the beginning of Wellspring Wines.  Roddy shares about how the OneMBA program gave him the skills necessary to tackle the wine industry and pursue his own venture.

Global Residencies Broaden Horizons

OneMBA multicultural groups mirror the diverse nature of today’s business environment

The following article was published January 16, 2010 in the South China Morning Post.

With its main aim of training executives to be global business leaders, the OneMBA Global Executive MBA programme, offered by Chinese University, features four intensive one-week overseas study sessions. These global residencies are hosted by the institution’s partner universities. Continue reading »

CEO of Cathay Pacific, 2006 Airline of the Year, will speak to OneMBA executives in Hong Kong.

Philip Chen, CEO of Cathay Pacific, will be the closing speaker at the OneMBA Asia Residency in May 2006. The Hong Kong based airline was recently awarded the 2006 Airline of the Year by Air Transport World, the journal of the global aviation industry. ATW’s annual award recognizes industry excellence and is one of the most prestigious honors that a company or a person in the airline industry can receive. Nominations are submitted from outside the magazine, as well as from ATW editors from around the world. A panel of international ATW editors then decide the winner. The Airline of the Year award is given to the airline displaying outstanding performance and overall excellence over the years.