15.223 Global Mkts, Nat'l Policy and the Competitive Adv. of Firms
Fall 2015
Instructor: Simon Johnson
TAs: Styliani Gaitani, Ting Sun
Lecture: "T, Th" (10:00-11:30 Section A & 1:00 - 2:30 Section B)
Information:
E51-149
Announcements
Class 10 & 11 Summaries posted
The summaries for Class 10 and 11 are now posted on stellar.See you all on Thursday!
Announced on 08 December 2015 8:13 p.m. by Styliani Gaitani
Please take class evaluation for 15.223
Class,Please note that the online subject evaluation is now open for
15.223 Global Markets, National Policy and the Competitive
Advantage of Firms.
http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation/evaluate.html
Please takes less than 10 minutes to fill out an evaluation. The teaching team is counting on you to provide feedback on curriculum and teaching. Your responses are read and valued. You need only answer questions that are applicable, and can write comments as appropriate.
Thank you in advance for your participation,
Your teaching team
Announced on 08 December 2015 1:53 p.m. by Ting Sun
Holiday reading (Optional)
Dear students,Hope you are having a great thanksgiving weekend!
Here is an optional holiday reading:
http://littlesis.org/maps/1138-the-pfizer-inversion-and-wall-street-s-revolving-door
See you on Tuesday!
Announced on 27 November 2015 2:12 p.m. by Styliani Gaitani
Group project and team register reminder
Dear class,Hope all is well with you and family as the holiday season approaches.
We would like to remind you that the group project is due next
Thursday, Dec 3rd. Over 90% of the class have registered their
groups on the Google spreadsheet we sent out 3 weeks ago. If you
haven't done so, please write on the spreadsheet
- Names of your team members
- Name of the country on which you plan to write the report
If you don't yet have a group, please either
- ask to join a group that has 2 or 3 people
or
- put down your name under 'Students looking for a team'
and form a new team with your colleagues
The link to '15.223 Register your group': https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AY5KDYmB6qG-sYMrnZzz8jhanAb7S-rg6qkaHRsY59Y/edit?usp=sharing
Have a wonderful Thanksgiving,
your Global Markets teaching team
Announced on 24 November 2015 3:53 p.m. by Ting Sun
Group CTO of UBS speaking Tuesday 11/17
Group CTO of UBS, Stephan Murer, is speaking in the “Future Commerce” class this coming Tuesday 11/17 at 1:00pm . They are doing interesting work with financial technology innovation. Stephan’s group sponsors the Future of Finance Challenge that some of you might find of interest. For example innovate.ubs.com.
If you are in the 1pm section and want to join this talk, Please let us know and we will try to arrange you to switch to 10am on a space available basis. Please find below details of the talk.
- Date & Time: Tuesday, 17 November, 1:00pm
- Location: E14 - room 633 (MIT Media Lab 6th floor)
- It will be a wide-ranging fireside chat about what UBS is doing, what they think about current trends (blockchain, flash trading, AML & KYC in an era of anonymization, Basel III), where they see opportunity in the future, and how innovators can collaborate with them.
Stella and Ting
Announced on 14 November 2015 1:40 p.m. by Ting Sun