HSB hosted a delegation of students from the Master's Program in Public Affairs, Princeton University, USA.
HSB Welcomes Master in Public Affairs Students from Princeton University, USA
On October 21, the School of Business and Management (HSB), Vietnam National University, Hanoi, welcomed a delegation of students from the Master in Public Affairs (MPA) program at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, USA, on the third day of their visit to Hanoi.
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC EXCHANGE
Princeton University – One of America's Leading Universities
Princeton University is widely recognized as one of the leading institutions of higher education in the United States, ranking No. 2 among U.S. National Universities in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2027 rankings and No. 27 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
U.S. NEWS BEST COLLEGES 2027
#2
U.S. National Universities
QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2027
#27
Global University Ranking
ACADEMIC EXCHANGE
Exploring Vietnamese Culture and the Country's Economic Outlook
Opening the program, Dr. Mai Viet Dung provided an overview of HSB and introduced distinctive aspects of Vietnamese culture. This was followed by a presentation from Dr. Nguyen Quynh Huy, who shared insights into Vietnam's current economic landscape and future prospects.
IN-DEPTH ACADEMIC DIALOGUE
Discussing Vietnam's Business Environment in the Context of Global Integration
During the academic exchange, Dr. Nguyen Quynh Huy and doctoral researcher Can Hoang Nguyen Quoc Thanh engaged with the visiting students in discussions on research topics related to Vietnam's business environment from a management perspective. Key areas of discussion included the linkages between domestic enterprises and foreign investors; the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international integration in strengthening the capabilities of Vietnamese businesses; and how enterprises can adapt to a world characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA).
Thought-provoking questions and an open exchange of ideas fostered a multidimensional academic dialogue, helping participants gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam's position and role in a rapidly evolving global economy. The session also provided an opportunity for students from both sides to share perspectives and broaden their understanding of the business environment and economic development challenges in the context of international integration.
KEY DISCUSSION TOPICS
Key Challenges and Opportunities for Vietnamese Businesses in the Global Economy
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Vietnam's business environment from a management perspective
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Linkages between domestic enterprises and foreign investors
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The role of FDI and international integration in strengthening business capabilities
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Business resilience and adaptability in a VUCA environment
Highlights from the Visit
Strengthening Academic Connections and Exploring Future International Collaboration
HSB extends its sincere appreciation to the delegation of MPA students from Princeton University for visiting the School and participating in the academic exchange. The visit contributed to fostering international academic engagement and opened up prospects for future collaboration in education, research, and knowledge exchange among higher education institutions.