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Africa summit examines opportunity and strategy in this new business frontier

Increased stability and more transparency in Africa’s emerging markets is inspiring confidence in regional governments, and international investment and technology are flowing there as a result, said the opening keynote speaker for the 2011 Business Across Borders Summit, “Africa: The New Business Frontier,” Nov. 3-4, 2011, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Kenan Institute hosts workshop on doing business in Africa

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise is hosting a workshop on doing business in Africa.

“The Big Thirst” author to speak on the future of water April 20 at UNC

Award-winning journalist Charles Fishman, author of “The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water,” will discuss how the world of water is changing at the public lecture April 20 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Innovating the Global Supply Chain Conference

Business and academia leaders will share research and practical applications about areas that are critical to success at the conference “Innovating the Global Supply Chain” at the University of North Carolina.

UNC CIBER webinar provides introduction to doing business in Brazil

An introduction to doing business in Brazil will be the subject of a webinar offered by the University of North Carolina’s Center for International Business Education and Research (UNC CIBER) April 20 at 4:30 p.m.

Communicating Across Business Cultures: China and Brazil

A workshop to develop cross-cultural skills in business will be offered March 18 at the University of North Carolina.

Finding the Right Fit for Hanesbrands

MBA candidate James Bryant helps apparel retailer evaluate the Brazilian market for men’s socks and underwear.

Free Webcast of Global Energy and Climate Change Conference

The UNC Center for International Business Education and Research (UNC-CIBER) and the Center for Sustainable Enterprise at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School are offering a free conference webcast of the Global Innovations in Energy: How Business Is Addressing Climate Change conference on April 20 and 21.

MBAs and Companies Benefit from New Global Business Project

Kenan-Flagler's Global Business Project offers unique opportunities for MBA students and companies by integrating international cultures, language learning and teamwork through virtual teaming and action learning.