Tag

Tokyo University

All articles tagged with #tokyo university

education2 years ago

Jack Ma teaches at University of Tokyo.

Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, taught his first seminar as a visiting professor at Tokyo College, part of the University of Tokyo, on June 12. The class focused on "management philosophy and how the younger generation can achieve success." Ma's appointment as a visiting professor was announced in May, and he is set to keep the position until the end of October. This is one of Ma's first public-facing roles since his fallout with Chinese authorities in 2020.

business2 years ago

Jack Ma appointed as visiting professor at University of Tokyo.

Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, has been appointed as a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a new organization run by the University of Tokyo. Ma's appointment term finishes at the end of October, but the contract is renewable on an annual basis. At the college, Ma will be engaged in areas including advising on important research themes and giving lectures on management and business start-ups.