Startup Series: Opportunities and Challenges of Sharing Economy in Hong Kong (22 Sep)

Startup Series: Opportunities and Challenges of Sharing Economy in Hong Kong (22 Sep) Speakers |
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Mike Orgil
Director, Public Policy,
Airbnb | Henek Lo
Managing Director, Greater China,
Airbnb | Sam Gellman
Head of Asia Expansion, Uber

Moderator Panelist

**Hon. Charles Mok **Legislative Councillor (I.T.), HKSAR Ben Cheng Co-Founder, Oursky and Vice-Chairman, Internet Society Hong Kong Date: 22 September 2014 (Monday) --- --- Time: 7:00-8:30pm Venue: Chiang Chen Studio Theatre (CCST), Chung Sze Yuen Building, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom Language: English Entry Fee: ISOC HK members: $60/ head Supporting Org members/ tenants/ incubatees/ staff: $80/ head Normal price $100/ head Registration: https://isochk.pandaform.com/pub/hef9zw/new #Seats will be confirmed only upon payment received. First-come-first-served. They will share their stories especially on: -Potential economic impact of the sharing economy in the long run for Hong Kong and the world

-Trend of collaborative consumption in Hong Kong (value and growth potential) -Is Hong Kong well-positioned in the rise of peer-sharing business model against Asian competitors?

-What are the barriers for sharing economy businesses to take off in Hong Kong? -Way forward: how to strike the balance between fostering innovation and regulation?