Conversations


The Key to Successful Scaling
| Mar. 16 2020
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, looks at how companies can achieve rapid growth and the best way to manage.


A Rising Rivalry
| Dec. 13 2019
Rebecca A. Fannin, founder of Silicon Dragon Ventures and author of Tech Titans of China, looks into how the US.
Can Amazon’s Fire Phone Replicate the Kindle’s Success?
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is placing big bets on the new Fire Phone. But the first challenge is to get.


| Aug. 5 2014
Understanding the Globalization of Chinese Companies
Joel Backaler, author of China Goes West, talks of the globalization of Chinese companies and whether or not the West.


| Jul. 30 2014
InnoSpring: Bridging China and Silicon Valley
InnoSpring CEO Xiao Wang discusses the role of the first US-China tech start-up accelerator in closing the gap.


| Jul. 23 2014
Adam Grant on Why Giving is Good
Giving is good, we have all been told. It makes you a good person and it is the right thing.


| Jul. 16 2014
Chris Stibbs, CEO of The Economist: A Finger on the Reader’s Pulse
Chris Stibbs, the new CEO of The Economist, on staying competitive in the fast-changing world of publishing, native advertising.


| Jun. 9 2014
Of Risks and a Global Economic Recovery
Philippe Legrain, economist and author of Aftershock and European Spring, on the global economic recovery and the risks that could.


| Jun. 3 2014
Ferrari in China: Turbo Brand
In the face of luxury push-back from China’s government and hyper competition for luxury car consumers, how is.


| May. 14 2014
Diffusion of Innovation: What Sticks, What Doesn’t and Why
Why do some products and technologies take off while others don’t? Why did iPhones become such a rage overnight.


| May. 6 2014
Will you pay more for fair trade coffee?
Awareness about socially responsible products is increasing, but are consumers willing to pay a premium for them? Fair trade coffee.


| Apr. 22 2014
Carl Walter on the fragility in the Chinese banking system
Carl Walter, former COO of JP Morgan in China and CEO of its China banking subsidiary, paints a gloomy picture.


| Apr. 15 2014
Rolls-Royce in China: Riding on China’s Growth
Patrick Horgan, Regional Director, North-East Asia, on how Rolls-Royce diversified in China. Unknown to many, China’s engage.


| Apr. 10 2014
Stephen Roach on the US and China’s Unhealthy Codependency
Stephen Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, believes that the US and China’s codependency will lead to.


| Apr. 9 2014