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OUSEN: Doing business with Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar is slowly opening for business after decades of economic isolation. Ethical and cultural challenges face those who wish to do business with this beautiful country. Thuta Aung, co-president of the OU Society of Entrepreneurs (OUSEN), returned to Myanmar in 2011 after working and studying in the UK, Switzerland and Malaysia. He founded HamsaHub consultancy in Yangon (Rangoon) to promote responsible business and skills development. Please join him for this informative presentation and discussion.

contact: 
Andy Burton
start date: 
Monday, 25 February, 2013 - 17:00
end date: 
Monday, 25 February, 2013 - 18:00

Myanmar is slowly opening for business after decades of economic isolation. Ethical and cultural challenges face those who wish to do business with this beautiful country. Thuta Aung, co-president of the OU Society of Entrepreneurs (OUSEN), returned to Myanmar in 2011 after working and studying in the UK, Switzerland and Malaysia. He founded HamsaHub consultancy in Yangon (Rangoon) to promote ...

PG Mix London: LGBTQ Postgrad / Postdoc Networking Event

Next week we're holding an inter-university networking event for LGBTQ postgrads and postdocs (early career researchers) studying or working in and around London. PG Mix is a great opportunity for current and recent postgraduates and early-career researchers from a host of unis to socialise and network in an informal, central London location.

Key info
Date: Thursday, 25 October
Time: 17.00 - 18.45
Venue: 1st floor Retro Bar (2 George Court, London WC2N 6HH)
Nearest tube: Charing Cross, Embankment

We'd love to make this a regular fixture, so it would be great to hear your suggestions and feedback before, during and after the event. If you'd like more info about PG Mix or if you have any comments or queries, feel free to let us know via email (pgmixlondon@gmail.com) or Twitter (@pgmixlondon).

The event is completely free, but please email us if you're thinking of coming so that we have an idea of numbers.

Looking forward to seeing some of you there!

Best wishes
Hardeep

end date: 
Thursday, 25 October, 2012 - 20:00

Next week we're holding an inter-university networking event for LGBTQ postgrads and postdocs (early career researchers) studying or working in and around London. PG Mix is a great opportunity for current and recent postgraduates and early-career researchers from a host of unis to socialise and network in an informal, central London ...

LinkedIn - making the most of your OU Alumni network for your career

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More than 1,500 alumni have now signed up as members of The Open University Alumni group within LinkedIn. The Business School Alumni group also supports over 4,000 Alumni.

For those who've not discovered it yet, LinkedIn is a careers networking site where you can expand and make the most of your professional network. It enables you to find, be introduced to, and collaborate with qualified professionals, make recommendations, write and request testimonials and integrate with your other online activity

The alumni team is using the LinkedIn group to keep you up-to-date with career-related developments at the OU, including job vacancies. To join us visit LinkedIn and search for 'The Open University Alumni' to join the Alumni group or the Business School Alumni Network.

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Article: How to get the most out of LinkedIn

 

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More than 1,500 alumni have now signed up as members of The Open University Alumni group within LinkedIn. The Business School Alumni group also supports over 4,000 Alumni. For those who've not discovered it yet, LinkedIn is a careers networking site where you can expand and make the most of your professional network. It enables you to find, be introduced to, and collaborate ...