Doe and Gloria, we are lucky to have the opportunity to visit Scandinavia. Thanks for chapman MBA travel course program and our professors. This is an interesting visit. We will visit lots of local companies, such as Ericsson, KLARNA, SAAB AERO,and … [Continue reading]
Viva La Scandinavia!!
Posted on May 31, 2013 Written by
Ladies and gentleman…here we come!! This is Mark Arjona and I representing Team Gothenburg!!! We are both very excited for this opportunity to travel to Scandinavia along with fellow classmates thanks to Chapman University's MBA Program. This will … [Continue reading]
Scandinavia the Way Forward?
Posted on May 31, 2013 Written by
Here we come Scandinavia! We are Jeff and Scott representing the town of Visby. We are both MBA candidates traveling with Chapman University to see Scandinavian's business culture upfront. In doing so we will be going into meetings with a number of … [Continue reading]
Chapman Business in Scandinavia – Team Ystad – Pre-Departure
Posted on May 30, 2013 Written by
Scandinavia, are you ready for us? Because here we come! We are Jessica and Gerald representing Ystad. Chapman University's MBA Program has given us the unique opportunity to see Scandinavian's business culture first hand and converse with a number … [Continue reading]
Meva Innovation Lab: Clean Power for Public Use|
Posted on June 25, 2012 Written by
While visiting Solander business park we were taken through the process a new clean technology called vortex gasification which creates green energy. This plan creates heat for over 80% of Pitea, Sweden. The company MEVA is owned by a three … [Continue reading]
Scandinavian business culture
Posted on June 22, 2012 Written by
On our visit to Scandinavia we observed certain peculiar aspects of Scandinavian business culture. After visiting KONE corporation in Helsinki, Finland, we gained some interesting insights about Finnish culture. We observed that Finnish prefer more … [Continue reading]
The Future of Organizational Behavior
Posted on June 22, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
From some of our recent meetings it appears that the future is looking bright for those who prefer to work away from their offices. Geographical freedom is gaining traction as the internet allows everyone to do everything from everywhere. While at … [Continue reading]
Globalization of Mobile Phones
Posted on June 22, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Today's society is one of infinite connectedness. There are no longer places in the world out of reach from that annoying ringing of a telephone. Some of the more privileged in our society have had the ability to make calls from anywhere with … [Continue reading]
Probably the Best
Posted on June 22, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
In Scandinavia, modesty is the best policy. We first noticed this upon our arrival in Europe when we observed that the streets and restaurants in Helsinki were relatively quiet, even though there were plenty of people around. As a group of … [Continue reading]
Talking Trees and Roaming Phones…and no, those aren’t just cool band names
Posted on June 21, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Before being swept away to the wonderful world of Social Media by Prof. Myhr, we were lucky enough to tour Ericcson Studio. Sure they had trees that talk to you, but the most useful thing they design are cell phone towers. Not only do they design … [Continue reading]
