Australia has had a sharp lesson recently as to how geopolitics in Asia can affect the economic and business worlds, and one of the areas where this has been most keenly felt is in the nation’s universities.
This effect is not only being felt in the curtailment of what hitherto seemed like an endless flow of foreign students, but the subtle changes in the teaching focus in the executive education field, to adapt to a changing world – especially in Australia’s Asia-Pacific region.