Study Trip "Doing Business in CHINA"

The LIMAK Study Trip to China offers participants a unique opportunity to explore one of the world’s most dynamic business environments. Over six intensive program days, participants engage in an academic program at Tongji University in Shanghai, complemented by company visits and networking opportunities in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
An optional two-day cultural program allows participants to immerse themselves in China’s rich cultural and social life.

• 6-day program led by Prof. Dr. Zheng Han
• Academic sessions at Tongji University in Shanghai, enriched by guest speakers
• Focus on the Chinese economy and culture, strategies of multinational corporations, innovation and technology development, and robotics in China
• Company visits in Shanghai and Shenzhen across various industries, including leading Chinese companies, multinational corporations, and Austrian/European companies operating in China
• Insights into cutting-edge technologies, AI, autonomous driving, the automotive industry, and automation
• Networking opportunities with Chinese executives and expats living in China, gaining first-hand perspectives on cultural differences, business practices, and life in China
• Optional sightseeing and cultural program in Shanghai and Shenzhen, including guided tours and evening activities organized by LIMAK

Professor Dr. Zheng HAN is Chair Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Tongji University in Shanghai. He also serves as senior advisor and executive educator to both multinationals, Chinese hightech companies and venture capital firms. He teaches EMBA and top executive programs for leading international business schools and universities as such as Mannheim Business School and University of St. Gallen.

What can participants expect in China?

On the one hand, they can expect interesting lectures and lectures on China’s macroeconomic development. When, why and how did the country open up economically? What is the current development? What is the outlook for the future?

On the other hand – thinking of microeconomy – exciting visits to international companies are on the program during the week. There the participants learn the strategic priorities with which these companies face the competition and the challenges in the country.

Contact us and we’ll help you choose the right international study trip for you.

Then send us your completed application form – and your journey can begin.

EINBLICKE IN EINE NEUE DIMENSION

China is one of the world’s most dynamic and influential economies – a global leader in innovation, technology, and transformation. Experiencing China first-hand offers valuable insights into emerging business models, digitalization, and future industries that are shaping global markets.
For executives and experts, this Study Trip provides a unique opportunity to understand China’s economic drivers, learn from leading companies, and gain cultural intelligence essential for successful international leadership.

Shanghai is a thriving business hub, serving as China’s leading financial and commercial center. Besides its stunning Skyline, Culinary Delights or Global Connectivity, Shanghai is known for its cultural fusion. The city seamlessly integrates traditional Chinese culture with modern influences, creating a harmonious blend of the old and the new.

Shenzhen is a major business hub recognized for rapid economic growth and technological innovation. Boasting a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit and a thriving innovation ecosystem, Shenzhen attracts startups and multinational corporations, especially in cutting-edge industries like AI and biotechnology.