Innovation


Business and Design: The Future of Design
| Jun. 21 2016
Unlike technology, design seldom follows a neat curve. When it comes to questions of style, it’s hard to chart.


Business and Design: Creative Clusters
| Jun. 6 2016
Economists and business strategists have long noticed that industries tend to converge on just a few places. Milan for fashion.
Design Thinking Demystified: an Interview with Clark Kellogg
For the last few years, companies across the world have been obsessing over ‘design thinking’ to solve complex problems. Design.


| Sep. 26 2013
China’s innovation ability is massively underrated
Centuries ago, China was known as a greater inventor, famous for the Big Four inventions: the compass, gunpowder, papermaking.


| Sep. 17 2013
How Mobile E-Commerce is Reshaping China’s Retail Landscape
Mobile e-commerce is booming in China, so much so that traditional PC based e-commerce sites are feeling the.


| Sep. 11 2013
Technology trends that are Reshaping our World
When Karl Benz created the first vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine in 1886, little did he realize how.


| Sep. 10 2013
The Next Advertising Revolution
Ten years ago, internet advertising was in its infancy. It has since spread like wildfire. Will the rise of the.


| Aug. 27 2013
The Economist: Thriving in the Age of Digital Media
With the advent of digital media, traditional print media publishers have struggled to survive. The Economist, however, has bucked this.


| Aug. 14 2013
Upwardly Mobile: Chinese Mobile Technology Start-ups face an Uphill Battle
Swarms of start-ups in mobile technology are feeling the effects of hyper-competition, illusive investment and fickle consumers. Fu.


| Aug. 12 2013
China Gears up for the 4G Mobile Revolution
China is charting the course for 4G but did operators learn from their problems with 3G? There is never a.


| Aug. 6 2013
Stuck in First Gear: Chinese Car Manufacturers Struggle to Compete with foreign brands
Can foreign car makers in China continue to dominate the market while appeasing Chinese car companies? CCTV, Chinaʼs powerful.


| Jul. 30 2013
The Switch: Lenovo’s Strategy in the PC-Plus era
PC-manufacturer Lenovo is gearing up for the era of tablets and smartphones with an improved business model When the.


| Jul. 17 2013
Will crowdfunding change everything?
Once upon a time, two IT workers quit their jobs and ran off to Lhasa, Tibet, to start a youth.


| Jul. 16 2013
Would you pay for WeChat?
China’s mobile operators struggle to protect revenues against disruptive mobile technologies like Tencent’s WeChat In March, Miao Wei.


| Jul. 2 2013