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How to Design Your Next Product? Damage It
| Oct. 27 2020
Professor Viard discusses the benefits of “damaging” a product to create different versions.


Managing the Differences
| Oct. 21 2020
The relationship between China and the US has been deteriorating further in the past months with escalated confrontational rhetoric and.
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
The BRICS Countries: An Emerging Actor in Development Cooperation?
The BRICS countries are becoming a very important player in a rather unlikely arena: development cooperation. Here’s.


| Apr. 23 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
Box Office Sales: It’s all a Matter of Timing (Part 2)
Last time I discussed how important movie-release timing is to box office sales in the US and how studios.


| Apr. 17 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
Box Office Sales: It’s all a Matter of Timing (Part 1)
Box office sales are a function of movie release timings, but warding off competition is a different ball game.


| Apr. 7 2014
Contagious: Jonah Berger on why some things catch on
In his book Contagious, Jonah Berger explained why some things catch on. In this interview he decodes the science behind.


| Mar. 20 2014
Holding Up an Airline
The peculiar problem of pilot scarcity in China might be resolved with simple economics. From 1968 to 1973 US commercial.


| Feb. 24 2014