Well, we’ve just finished our first stop here in Finland! We’ve had an amazing past few days getting to experience it first hand both Finnish culture and business practices. Since our arrival Saturday night, we’ve had the opportunity to visit Nordea, the biggest bank in the Nordic Region; Aalto University; Valio dairy farm; and Aalto’s […]
Los Angeles to Helsinki
Posted on May 28, 2019 Written by
When traveling, we hope that all things go according to plan. Unfortunately sometimes unplanned things happen, flights get delayed, and plans fall through. Angelica and Zent intended to arrive in Helsinki along with the rest of the Chapman University Business in Scandinavia class and prepare a vlog documenting the trip including the first business tour […]
Sustainability In All Of Its Forms-Helsinki
Posted on May 27, 2019 Written by
The Scandinavian ethos of sustainability is thriving. In regards to the green sphere, this is well illustrated by none other than the biggest bank in the region Nordea. Listed as one of the top 100 corporations in the world in regards to sustainability Nordea puts its money where its mouth is. In a recent effort […]
Hey! Hei! Hej!
Posted on May 25, 2019 Written by
Meet the Team! My name is Theresa Keh, and I am in the full-time Professional MBA program at Chapman University. I graduated from the University of California, Riverside back in 2013 with an Economics degree. I just finished up my first internship this past spring as a tax intern at White Nelson Diehl Evans. I’ve […]
Team Kricket
Posted on May 25, 2019 Written by
Richard Lobel: Richard Lobel is a first year MBA student with a passion for history and finance. Currently he is working in an investment bank as a securities analyst. For over a decade investing has been his passion and now he finally is developing crucial work experience in that field. Richard it Rick is well […]
Business in Scandinavia
Posted on May 25, 2019 Written by
Ready for a new business adventure? I am Pilar, an MBA candidate at Chapman University, and I am ready to immerse myself in the business world of Scandinavia. I am intrigued and eager to learn for instance how people from Scandinavian countries have been able to balance making money and enjoying life, something that many […]
The Odyssey to the Great North!
Posted on May 24, 2019 Written by
A little bit about Me My name is John Deirmenjian, and I have just completed my first year at Chapman University’s MBA program. I recieved my Bachelor’s in European and Middle Eastern History from Bucknell Universty. My hobbies and interests include swimming, surfing, water polo, yoga, mixed martial arts, reading any kind of fiction, and […]
Meet The Team!
Posted on May 23, 2019 Written by
Jacqueline My name is Jacqueline, and I’m currently in Chapman’s Full-Time MBA program. While studying abroad in undergrad, I realized I enjoyed studying Global Business so much that I added Global Studies as a second major. I am extremely excited to be part of this travel course and learning more about business in Scandinavia. Atorina […]
And We’re Off!
Posted on May 21, 2019 Written by
Meet McKenzie! My name is McKenzie and I am a current MBA student at Chapman University. I have a passion for traveling, people, and brand marketing so I am looking forward to obtaining a better understanding of the differences with cultural and business practices between the U.S. and Scandinavia. I hope to specifically focus on […]
