OSPHONGK33
Comparative Analysis of Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Fintech in Hong Kong and Silicon Valley
Stanford Program in Hong Kong
VPUE - VP of Undergraduate Education
Course Description
Independent research and analysis of the historical, current, and future potential for high-growth entrepreneurship in Hong Kong, China and its surrounding region. How entrepreneurship in China compares to Silicon Valley and other similar innovation clusters today around the globe. Special emphasis on financial innovations such as bitcoin, blockchain, AI/ML applications in finance and insurance. Role of context with respect to entrepreneurship and innovation through direct contact with entrepreneurs, interviewing potential customers, professional investors, innovation education centers, policy makers, government officials, and any NGOs involved with entrepreneurship.
Grading Basis
RSN - Satisfactory/No Credit
Min
1
Max
2
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
No
Course Component
Individual Study
Enrollment Optional?
No
Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?
No