Otago MBA Blog

The following selection of Otago MBA speaker events are being opened to the public in September as part of MBS 35s study of International Business and because September 2011 in New Zealand is worth celebrating not just because of the Rugby World Cup.

See all these events listed on Facebook for more details and speaker biographies. 

Cloud computing - Beyond the hype
Donald McLean, CEO, Online One (Aus.) 
5.30-7.30pm Thurs 8 September at the Centre for Innovation

Running your own small business - the pains and pleasures
Donald McLean, CEO, Online One (Aus.) 
12pm Fri 9 September

The psychology of winning: Varsity rugby
Richard Higham, Oxford Blue and MBA faculty
5.30pm Tues 13 September

The international fishing business
Graham Stuart, CEO, Sealord
9am Weds 21 September

Negotiating a free trade deal with India
Nigel Fyfe, Lead Negotiator, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
10.30am Weds 21 September

New Zealand in the international business world
John Yeabsley, Senior Fellow, NZ Institute of Economic Research (NZIER)
2pm Weds 21 September

Managing human capital across international borders
Hamish Wilson, Senior Manager, Human Capital, Deloitte
8.30am Thurs 22 September 

Fonterra: Decision making around market entry modes
Dan Brenninkmeyer, Manager Group Strategy and Corporate Finance, Fonterra
10.15am Thurs 22 September

Managing Risk at Natural History New Zealand (NHNZ)
Michael Stedman, CEO, NHNZ
2pm Thurs 26 September

All speakers will present in the Otago MBA Classroom at the University of Otago School of Business unless stated otherwise. The number of visitors allowed in many sessions is strictly limited; email now with the name of the session you wish to attend to reserve a place: rsvp@otagomba.com.