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Center for Emerging Markets announces launch of the Vivek and Vandana Sharma India Initiative
The launch of the Center for Emerging Markets Vivek and Vandana Sharma India Initiative will create a groundbreaking package of programs that will expand and deepen the school’s engagement with economic and business issues in India.
What We Do
The Center for Emerging Markets, founded in 2007, is a leading research hub on issues facing private and public organizations in emerging economies. It is guided by a distinguished external advisory board and has over 60 faculty fellows from across Northeastern University. Dedicated to better understanding how organizations can leverage emerging markets to create and exploit global competitive advantage, the center is hard at work disseminating best practices to managers, policy makers, students, and academic peers.
Faculty Fellows
With over 60 renowned faculty fellows at the Center for Emerging Markets, we’re providing a solid foundation for cutting-edge, actionable research.
Advisory Board
We’re guided by a distinguished advisory board consisting of senior executives who have years of experience in global business and emerging markets.
Research
Our faculty consistently produce high-quality research and spearhead essential events that bring together experts in emerging markets.
Upcoming China Lecture Series
Sep 29
China Insights Series: How Chinese Companies Are Reinventing the Customer Journey
A China Insights Series Event. George Yip will explain what China is doing in five key stages of the customer journey in retailing and what Western companies can learn, and what they cannot. This talk is based on a new article coming out in Harvard Business Review in the September/October 2021 issue.
Featured Videos
From our India Lecture Series to symposia and research conferences, we provide numerous opportunities for distinguished speakers to share their latest insights on emerging markets. Find more videos like these in our YouTube playlist.
A Conversation with Ministers of Bahrain and Indonesia about Tourism Industry
Launch of the Vivek and Vandana Sharma India Initiative
Dr. Arvind Subramanian on the state of the Indian economy and the inward turn
Yasheng Huang on U.S. China Relations in a post COVID-19 World
Raghuram Rajan on India and the global economy
About the Director!
Ravi Ramamurti, founding director of the Center for Emerging Markets, has published eight books on strategy in emerging markets and a number of award-winning articles on the topic. He was elected a fellow of the Academy of International Business in 2008.