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While thumbing through the recent AT Kearney Report (review coming in a few days), I came across the above chart and knew it required its own post given all the chatter about China’s role in the recovery.
The quadrant titles - Return of PAX Ame...
While I typically dedicate space for more socially focused pieces at Crossroads, this piece deserves special attention as quite often it is very easy to forget that many of those who built the...
1. Ge Honglin met IBM’s Great China President Zhou Weikun and his party
IBM reintegrated the 9 provinces and 1 city in Southwest and Northwest regions, and put forward the “Grand West...
For those looking for good news on China’s property market, I am not sure if the recent JLL Property Market Monitor will be the document you were hoping for, but Steven McCrord’s Page 1 was...
While visiting Chengdu this week on some non-profit work, I took notice of the fact that the city of Chengdu has become a work zone.
Reminding me of Beijing 8 years ago, the sky is absolutely...
Just a quick note to let everyone know the next week is going to be a light one as I am in Copenhagen speaking at a pre-COP15 conference.
I still owe you all my thoughts on Obama’s visit, and I am working on that… and another metro post, but that will...
While in university, and while at Thunderbird, I was exposed to the academic model called transfer pricing. For many firms, it was a key tool for repatriating profits. while for others, it was a way to hollow out a local operation.
In China, they...
Following up from the post last week, If I Could Redesign People’s Square Metro Station, I thought I would put forward another design change.
Far easier than the previous one, which I admit would probably require money and time on the magnitude that...
Over the years, some of the more interesting and heated dialogues I ahve seen surround the issue of ethics.
Linked to IP Protection, corporate governance, graft, and a whole host of other issues that firms face, many Westerners have long believed that...
A quick note from a friend at one of the large freight forwarders leads me to believe that we are in the initial phases of a restocking:
I don’t know what’s going on, everyone, needs everything yesterday and no capacity in the market…. total boom…...