What’s Lies Ahead for China’s Urban Waste Landscape?
By Jonas Törnblom
China’s rapid pace of urbanisation remains at full throttle. Mass urbanisation generates mass waste volumes and the physical limitations associated with how...
Better Use of Technology Can Help Us Close Racial and Gender Gaps at Work
Today's firms use software to measure almost everything. The lifeblood of sales teams is hard "key performance indicators," or KPIs, such as the number...
Digital Transformation and Innovation Key to Personal Accessories in Asia Pacific
By Anul Sareen and Julia Illera
Personal accessories sales in the Asia Pacific declined by 16% in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic led to national...
Talent Management 2.0: Transformation Powered By People
By Amber Román and Richard Lynch
In “Moving Beyond the Anecdotal: What Will It Take To Create Your Digital 2.0 Business Model,” we discussed our...
Is the US in a Space Race Against China?
By Svetla Ben-Itzhak
Headlines proclaiming the rise of a new “space race” between the U.S. and China have become common in news coverage following many of the...
China’s Consumption Recovery Fuels the Rise of the Global South
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Setting aside the international information warfare, China's consumption is strengthening. Global South stands to benefit.
Launched in...
Civilised Cities: A New Model of Sustainable Urbanisation with Chinese Characteristics
By Bao Zonghao
The title of the civilised city, which is awarded every three years since 2005, has been the highest comprehensive accolade for Chinese...
Monetary Theory in Chinese Historical Thought
By Zheng Xueyi, Zhang Yaguang and John Whalley
This article discusses monetary thought in ancient China from the perspective of more modern Western monetary theory....
China’s Technological Catch-Up Strategy, Energy Use, and CO2 Emissions
By Michael T. Rock
This book looks at China’s technological catch up strategy in four of its energy intensive industries—aluminum, cement, steel, and paper—saved 3.5...
How SARS Led to the Birth of China E-Commerce
By Ker Zheng
As the coronavirus crisis in China surpasses over 78,000 infected patients, we look back at the 2003 SARS crisis to understand how the retail industry adapted...
