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Celebrating 25 years German-American International Business Workshop
HAW Hamburg and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)Short programmes are becoming increasingly popular with US students, as they find semester-long programmes difficult to incorporate into their studies and personal situation. Family and work commitments or personal budgets often mean that students feel they cannot be abroad for a longer period of time. In 2020 student exchange became even more difficult with the corona pandemic stopping travel to and from the US. This year,…
Disrupt or be disrupted, Germany new format, Summer 2020
Every year since 1996 Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) and CSULB business students get together in May in Hamburg for the German-American International Business Workshop. This year they are not going to let the unprecedented circumstances beat them. They will get together in a virtual workshop to work on research projects on the topic “Disrupt or be disrupted”. Each team of US and German students has a different…
Exciting Study Abroad Program in Hamburg, Germany, Summer 2019
Continuing on a 25-year tradition of the German American Business Workshop, 21 CSULB students participated in a short-term study abroad trip to Hamburg, Germany, led by Professor Dana Sumpter. In partnership with the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW), the program started during the spring 2019 semester during which the CSULB and HAW students worked together on cross-cultural virtual teams to study…
