ETH Global Lecture: Dr. Edward Tse, Founder & CEO, Gao Feng Advisory Company
Zurich, 15 March 2018 - Edward Tse, China's Leading Global Strategy Consultant, will give a keynote lecture on: Speed and Methods in China - Why Western Managers Can Only Be Successful in China if They Think More Like Chinese Than the Chinese Managers.
"Speed and Methods in China: Why Western Managers Can Only Be Successful in China If They Think More Like Chinese Than Chinese Managers"
external pageDr. Edward Tse
Founder & CEO, Gao Feng Advisory Company
The lecture is followed by a discussion,
moderated by external pageArthur Honegger, SRF 10vor10 anchorman
Free public lecture
Thursday, 15 March 2018
ETH Zurich, Main Building, AudiMax HG F30
17.15 - 18.30
Dr. Edward Tse is Founder & CEO of Gao Feng Advisory Company, a global strategy and management consulting firm with roots in China. He formerly led the China business of the Boston Consulting Group and Booz Allen Hamilton/Booz & Company, respectively for a period of 20 years. Widely called, “China’s leading global strategy consultant” and “China’s management guru”, he also has received such accolades as “Edward Tse is to Chinese corporate strategy what Kenichi Ohmae was to Japanese corporate strategy.” A leader of the team who set up and led China’s first government-authorized office (in Shanghai) among all international strategy consulting firms in the early 1990s, Dr. Tse specializes in the definition and implementation of business strategy, organizational effectiveness, and corporate transformation across various industries, as well as cross-cultural partnerships and mergers & acquisitions. He has assisted hundreds of companies – headquartered both within and outside China – on all aspects of business related to China and its integration with the rest of the world. He also consults to public sector organizations such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the Chinese Government on issues related to policies, state-owned enterprise reform and competitiveness. He is/was external board members for several large Chinese national enterprises, a special policy advisor of the Shanghai Municipal Government and a member for Hong Kong SAR Government’s Commission for Strategic Development. He is also the author of over 150 articles and four books including the award-winning The China Strategy (Basic Books, 2010) and China’s Disruptors (Portfolio, 2015).