June 2011 All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Women as Creative Entrepreneurs Empowering Women Through Education Presented by:

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Lady Gaga

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All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology ‘Anywhere in the world, it is the creative people who create new business, new products, new media, new markets, new lifestyles, new business rends, new standards and new heroes.’ Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr Limkokwing

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology ‘It has always been people who have the passion to exceed expectations and drive to push faster and further in whatever they do, who make a difference in our lives.’ Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr Limkokwing

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Clinging to out-dated systems of education

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Change the System that no longer is suitable to developing countries

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Education must be redesigned to help people discover what is special about themselves

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Where do women fit into this?

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology 47% of world’s population are women

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology 70% of 1.3 billion world’s poor population are women

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All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology 540 million of 800 million illiterates are women (two thirds are women)

Sweden1 Malta16 South Africa30 Malaysia32 Venezuela33 Bangladesh37 Chile40 Jordan 43 All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Korea48 Zimbabwe52 Indonesia53 Thailand54 Egypt56 India57 Pakistan58 Gender Gap Ratings (58) Educational Attainment (List of NAM countries above 60)

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology 54% of 72 million children not in school are girls

All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology ‘We are disciplined in our investment and when you get to the topic of trying to invest and create GDP, there is no better or more efficient investment than investment in women.’ Mr Lloyd Blankfein, CEO Goldman Sachs

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All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Learn how to become creative Gain knowledge of Creative Solutions

“The greatest asset of any nation is the creativity of its people.” YABhg Tun Dr. Mahathir Bin Mohamad YABhg Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, 7 Jan 2002

“What is Creativity?

Creativity is problem solving It is about looking at the problem and situations and understanding the outcome that needs to be achieved It is about taking 1 idea to the problem and coming out with several solutions It is about selecting the best solution to solve the best problem It is about doing things differently

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All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Knowledge be aware of what is out there (products, services, facilities, resources) how to market the product we have – promotions strategies (how to make it sell, where to sell it, who to sell it to) available talent networking possibilities (immediate vicinity, local and international)

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Purpose: designed to be globally connected, high-achieving, most tech-savvy graduates All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

We have designed an ecosystem that supports the purpose to ensure the desired outcome All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Broadening cultural and intellectual learning experience, opening minds to new ideas and perceptions All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

The Limkokwing Concept The university is built on an  Integrated academic – industry interface platform  To provide students with industry-focused and driven hands-on learning experience  To nurture in students a mindset that goes beyond employability; that focuses on ground breaking capability and industry leadership  To provide students with a learning environment that builds character and encourages talent and personality development

“An institution such as Limkokwing is very important as it trains people to think creatively.” YABhg Tun Dr. Mahathir Bin Mohamad YABhg Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, 7 Jan 2002

Our mission is to provide the world's most dynamic, integrated industry-based environment that produces the most innovative graduates in the cutting-edge design, communication, multimedia, business and information industries of the 21st century. In this fertile, international environment, world-class creative excellence is stimulated and cultivated. Mission

One must accepts a revolutionary way of learning that would build character, enrich the minds and build confidence in ways that are markedly different. The revolutionary way of learning is much of an experiential learning which is very subjective in the measurements, but, all measurements of success or failures are subjective. Experiential Learning

Industry Within the University INDUSITY

“The moment you step into Limkokwing University, you can’t help but be enthusiastic about the whole notion of being creative. Everything here is different. Its not the run-on-mill university and I am sure you will be imbued with the right kind of ambience thinking, not only in the formal sense, but you interaction with the people here, with the various other nationalities, the cultural milieu here, it’s exciting. Imagine, what that will do to you in terms of the benefits, the interaction you get with the different cultural background of other students.” YAB Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak YAB Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, 2005

Character highly motivated highly skilled highly adaptive highly competitive highly enterprising highly tech-savvy creative thinkers

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Limkokwing Actively creating a culture for entrepreneurial development Linking industry to the university Creating business environment on campus All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

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All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology The Education ecosystem is accepted in many countries

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All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced without written approval from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Why do we do ALL these? Purposeful Education

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