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Holacracy and Its Discontents
| Mar. 22 2016
Developments in technology have always led to changes in management practices. Papyrus and writing made the first empires possible, and.


Countering Supplier Power: Can an Employee be Too Good?
| Mar. 9 2016
Managers instinctively think about the threat of competitors because they can push down prices and lower profits. But there are.
It’s about more than just the money
When online retailer Jingdong Mall, also known as 360buy.com, announced its plans to raise up to $5 billion for.


| Jan. 18 2012
Lessons from South Korea’s creative transition
Cho Dong-Sung is a Professor of Strategy at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), and the author of.


| Jan. 18 2012
Doing Business with China: The Power of Local
The experience of multinational companies shows that succeeding in doing business with China depends on a good understanding of local.
| Jan. 18 2012
Innovation with Chinese characteristics
Around the world, the October death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a collective moment of mourning, admiration, and.
| Jan. 17 2012
How corporate transparency influences stock returns
12-16On December 19, 1990, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) opened for business in Astor House Hotel. The first listed.
| Dec. 16 2011
China’s 4S car dealerships hit the skids
A decade ago, buying a car in China was no easy task. You normally went to a big market full.
| Nov. 9 2011
Supply chain management key to competitiveness: An interview with CKGSB professor Chen Fangruo
China has been the world’s factory for decades, but despite this experience, its supply chain management still lags.
| Jul. 27 2011
The global implications of the rise of Chinese leaders
As their companies globalize, Chinese leaders will also have to adapt and adjust to a universal culture. There are certain.
| Jun. 29 2011
McDonald’s CSR experience in China
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that an increasing number of foreign companies are focusing their attention on and.
| Jun. 10 2011
The most sustainable business model for Chinese entrepreneurs
Recently the Chinese stock market has been showing the warning signs of an economic slowdown. The Shanghai Composite Index dropped.
| Jan. 18 2011
Starbucks: Grinding away at China’s tea culture?
For thousands of years, the teahouse has served as the quintessential hangout for the people of China, starting from the.
| Nov. 3 2010
Pearl River Piano: Building a Chinese brand for the global market
Pearl River Piano has been China’s largest piano manufacturer since 1992. Based in Guangzhou, the company has undergone.
| Aug. 27 2010