The Jack Ma Story: Why Thinking Big is More Important than Technical Knowledge
By Rainer Zitelmann
"We don’t want to be number one in China. We want to be number one in the world," said Jack Ma shortly...
How to Pitch Your Tech Idea to Any Investor
By Youness Yaghcha
A Brave New World
In the Fourth Industrial Revolution, we have seen the rise of new technologies, including blockchain, fintech, artificial intelligence, biotech,...
Patent Incentives in China A Changing Focus
By Tim Jackson
Like many countries China provides support for its innovative sector. As part of the wider ‘Made in China 2025’ policy to move China’s...
Leadership and Management Challenges Driving Innovation in China
By David De Cremer
If innovation is defining what drives success in demanding, volatile and uncertain markets, then China can be seen as a situation...
On the Joy of Not being a Listed Company
By David De Cremer
Being a listed company sure is beneficial and puts on an immediate and direct effect on the different aspects of the...
How Tencent became the World’s Most Valuable Social Network Firm – with Barely any...
By Salvatore Cantale and Ivy Buche
The Chinese technology giant Tencent recently overtook US rival Facebook to become the world’s most valuable social network company, with a market capitalisation...
Three Paradoxes of Digitalisation
By Hermawan Kartajaya and Ardhi Ridwansyah
Management has been inevitably transformed by the digital era. Hermawan Kartajaya and Ardhi Ridwansyah discuss the Three Paradoxes of...
Chinese Internet Leaders Will Shake the World
By Dan Steinbock
A decade ago, Chinese Internet companies were still marginal internationally. Today, they are world-class industry innovators. In the Internet economy, the leadership...
The Paradoxical Rivalry of US and China for Industrial Innovation
By Dan Steinbock
By the early 2020s, rivalry for industrial innovation will accelerate between the US and China. Ironically, the Trump White House has...
China’s Emerging Silicon Valley: How and Why Has Shenzhen Become a Global Innovation Centre
By Xiangming Chen and Taylor Lynch Ogan
Shenzhen is China’s very own Silicon Valley. Find out how it has become innovative by tracing its rapid...
