Innovation


The Banking Industry’s Uber Moment: A More Efficient Oligopoly?
| Feb. 15 2016
From the crash of 1929 to around 1981, banking was generally considered a fairly dreary business. And between now and.


Rachel Botsman on the Collaborative Economy
| Feb. 2 2016
The sharing economy has gone from being a niche idea most familiar to Silicon Valley insiders to one that has.
China’s Craigslist Wannabes
Three erstwhile copycats innovate through trial and error, to fight the fierce war over online classifieds market A few years.


| Nov. 12 2012
Taking the Hard Road: Chinese automaker BYD tries to innovate
Chinese car maker BYD is finding it tough to shift from imitation to innovation. It used to take a.


| Nov. 5 2012
The Future of Work: Hello robot, goodbye worker
How will the progress of IT and automation change the future of work? In 1988, Harvard Business School Professor Shoshana.


| May. 30 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
Innovation in China: still awaiting transformative leaders
Innovation accounts for a sizable portion of economy-wide growth in productivity, especially in high-income countries. According to the.
| Jun. 23 2010