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CKGSB MAGAZINE DECEMBER 2013: How will 3D Printing Impact Chinese Manufacturing?

December 18, 2013

CKGSB Magazine Volume 12: Click to download
CKGSB Magazine Volume 12: Click to download

You are invited to download the December issue of CKGSB Magazine. You’ll enjoy articles and interviews like:

COVER STORY:

  • 3D printing: Prophets of doom say 3D printing will overturn manufacturing in China. They’re both right and wrong.

CHINA INSIGHT:

  • All in the Genes: In just about 14 years of its existence, BGI-Shenzhen has become the world’s largest gene sequencer How did it become so prominent?
  • Lightning in a Bubble: How transformative will the Shanghai free trade zone (Shanghai-FTZ) prove to be?
  • Screening for Gold: What are foreign production companies up against in the race to win the world’s second-largest movie market?
  • Revved Retail: Fast fashion in China has been claiming consumers in vast numbers for years. Has it reached its peak?
  • Black, White and E-Read all Over: E-books are the future of publishing. Is China blazing a trail or dragging its feet?
  • iWho? Rivals race ahead of Apple in China’s smartphone and tablet markets. What does it mean for Appleʼs future?
  • A Clockwork Tomato: Officially and scientifically, genetically modified food is the future in China. But will the people allow it?

SNAPSHOT (infographic):

  • Serving China’s Dinner: With “food security” becoming a buzzword in China’s politburo, where does China turn for its most urgent food needs?

CONVERSATIONS:

VIEWPOINT

  • Big Data? Big Deal: China has the will to leverage big data analysis, it just needs to find its way, says Li Yang, Associate Professor of Marketing at CKGSB.

SPECIAL

  • Your Environment and You: Juliet Zhu, Professor of Marketing at CKGSB, explains how environmental factors impact our cognition.

BUSINESS BAROMETER:

  • A New Leaf: The latest CKGSB Business Conditions Index shows that businesses are gearing up for growth.

DOWNTIME:

  • Earning Your Stars: Will 2014 be the year of the Michelin Star in China?

BOOKSHELF:

  • “On Leadership”: Guo Xin, CEO of Career International, shares how John Gardnerʼs book On Leadership applies to China today.

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