Oct 18, 2018 | Academic Excellence Uni, Innovation, Research, Link
"Within the framework of the III INTERNATIONAL Congress of Research in Competitiveness, Sustainability and International Relations of the Radar Network that took place in: Universidad EAN Bogotá, Colombia."
During the week of October 1 to 7, our Global Business students participated in the 3rd Radar Network's seedbed meeting, where they won 2nd place in the research poster contest and 1st place in the Market Place business simulator contest.
The students who participated belong to the different semesters of the Bachelor's Degree in Global Business and competed with the following research topics:
| Students |
Semester |
Research topic |
| Paola Contreras Arellano
Luis Andres Alvarez Gordillo |
3 semester |
Female business leadership in MSMEs in Celaya, Gto. |
| Pablo Andres Rojas Cuevas
Fernando Daniel Montoya Maldonado |
5th semester
|
Labor climate in MSMEs of the Laja Bajío region |
| Mario Alberto Aizcorbe Acevedo
Iván Tello Alvarado
Ricardo Adrián Alvarez Ramirez |
5th semester
7th semester |
Work climate, motivation and burnout syndrome in MSMEs in the city of Celaya, Gto. |
Paola Contreras Arellano and Luis Andres Alvarez Gordillo were the second place winners in the 3rd seedling meeting.
The students who won 1st place in the Market Place business simulator were Mario Alberto Aizcorbe Acevedo, Pablo Andres Rojas Cuevas and Fernando Daniel Montoya Maldonado.
Sep 17, 2018 | Innovation
A group of 14 students representing the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Celaya participated from July 27 to 29 in the international competition of Human Traction Vehicles organized by ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
HPVC Human Powered Vehicle Challenge is a competition that tests the design and innovation capacity of engineering students, applied to the development of sustainable mobility alternatives such as human powered vehicles (HPVs). It is established by the Human Powered Vehicle Challenge Committee of ASME International.
2018 will be the third consecutive year that a team from the University of Celaya has participated in this competition, where young people must to conceive, design, manufacture and evaluate a human-powered vehicle, capable of running on different surfaces (rough, smooth, steep and wet), and that above all provides safety and comfort to the driver, always considering high standards of quality, reliability and innovation.
Sep 17, 2018 | Innovation
Jennifer Diaz Herrera, Montserrat Aboytes Cruz, Fernanda Sandoval Aranda, 3rd semester students of Biomedical Engineering were the 1st place winners in the first LinceHack tournament with the project "Speed Ambulance" an application for mobile devices that facilitates the care of a patient so that the ambulance arrives on time to attend the patient at the right place in an emergency, speeding up the process by having their basic data and exact location preloaded.
The tournament was held on September 1 and 2 at the Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya, with the participation of students from the entire Laja-Bajío region. The students were advised by Professor Antonio Hernandez, a member of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Celaya.
Sep 17, 2018 | Innovation
As part of the cutting-edge educational program that the University of Celaya offers to the regional community, the diploma course Industry 4.0 was held, a topic that currently presents many challenges for industry, education, work and in general the way in which the daily life of our society will be transformed due to the technological changes that are to come.
This diploma course was given by the University of Celaya in conjunction with 4X Metro, Centro de Motivación Industrial and PROSOFT, with the objective that young people, professionals and entrepreneurs begin to understand the new global reality and prepare themselves professionally for automation and data exchange within technologies, the internet of things, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, big data, collaborative robots and much more.
Aug 16, 2018 | Innovation, Study abroad
Graduates, Students and Teachers of the Universidad de Celaya have concluded the Summer Course "International Business in Emerging Markets" - Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.
Instructors such as Tom Van der Heyden, partner of S3 Strategic Sourcing Solutions. Consulting firm specialized in internationalization projects with extensive experience in Asian markets and particularly in China.
Guest: Enrique Schonberg Schwarz Partner of Areaexport. Consulting firm specialized in supporting SMEs in the development of internationalization strategies.
Visiting companies such as: Betahaus Barcelona, located in the neighborhood of Gracia.
It is a coworking company that offers workspaces for entrepreneurs and professionals. Most of them work in the areas of design, information technology and marketing.
Betahaus not only offers the space, but to be part of a community of mutual support, exchange of ideas and networking.
In addition to the visit, there were three presentations by entrepreneurs and executives.
Quim Zurano. Founder of the Quids app that allows to generate contact groups of parents from school groups.
Attiya Abdulghany. Founder of the digital marketing company Oliver which is dedicated to the development of digital business strategies.
Marta Olszewska. Marketing leader of Piktochart which is a digital tools company for the development of infographics.
The students gained a deeper understanding of the start-up process and the close contact with experienced entrepreneurs was motivating.
Finally, they conducted an analysis of the main emerging market regions: Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. They developed both export and consumer goods acquisition projects by analyzing the relevant markets and using relevant sources of information. As a final activity, they formulated the solution to a business case of the Peruvian company Aje, owner of the Big Cola brand, which has developed an ambitious internationalization strategy over the last two decades.
