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NEW Ajou University Graduate School of International Studies holds an international symposium

  • 2020-02-20
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Ajou University Graduate School of International Studies held an international symposium.

 
The symposium, which was held under the theme 'Diversity, Connectivity, and Inclusiveness' on November 29th in the Dasan Hall Grand Auditorium, was arranged to provide students from the Graduate School and other international students with an opportunity for learning and discussions. 
 
The event began with a keynote speech by Vice President for Academic & General Affairs Yoon Bai Kim (Sungkyunkwan University), followed by two sessions chaired by Professor Byeong Yun Chang (Director of the Department of Global Business) and Professor Young Joon Park (Director of the Department of International Trade), respectively.
 
Session 1 consisted of presentations entitled "Negative and Positive Effects of Social Media Use on the Performance of Millennial Employees" (Adhadian Akbar, Indonesia), "Expatriates’ Motivation and Job Satisfaction in Cross Cultural Organization" (Rahaman MD Taufiqur, Bangladesh), and "Customer’s Loyalty Effects of CSR Initiatives in Banking Sector of Bangladesh" (Maksud Al Kalam, Bangladesh).  Session 2 included "The Role of English Efficiency in Bangladesh Job Market (Jamshed MD, Bangladesh) and "Biodiversity and Its Connection with Climate Change" (Babayeva Parvana, Azerbaijan).
 
Dean Byoung Kwan Kim said, "This symposium is a great opportunity to address various issues facing the world and share relevant knowledge," adding "It is part of our social contribution programs to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals."