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Bursting At The Seams: Obesity in China

by Timothy Ang | Oct. 2 2019

China’s obesity levels have skyrocketed, with rates in certain demographics approaching Western standards.

#Public Health, #Consumption Trends

Getting Ahead: The Effect of China’s Social Credit System

by Mable-Ann Chang | Sep. 19 2019

China’s controversial social credit system is already being trialed in many cities in the country.

#Corporate Social Credit System, #Social Credit

Knowledge Magazine

CKGSB Knowledge is the school's quarterly English language publication.

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#Human Resources, #Businesswoman, #Gender equality, #Glass Ceiling, #Diversity Series, #Slider

Women on Corporate Boards: Ladies Last

Boards are integrating, slowly. But so far the proportion of women on corporate boards is still minuscule.

by Bennett Voyles | Dec. 8 2014

#Infographic, #Alibaba, #Smartphone, #Automobiles, #Samsung, #Aviation, #Loans, #Social Media, #Xiaomi, #Apple, #R&D

China Statistics: R&D spending, Automobile Sales and Bad Loans

The China statistics you need to know: from data on growth in R&D spending to flagging automobile sales and.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Dec. 5 2014

#EV, #PMI, #Interest Rate, #Tencent, #Entertainment Industry, #Xiaomi, #Wearable Devices, #Environmental Pollution, #Smartphone, #Air Quality, #Slider

China Roundup: Xiaomi’s ‘Smart’ Moves; and NDRC’s attempt to tackle pollution

This week, smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi made new moves in the wearable technology space; Tencent signed a deal to boost its.

by Major Tian | Dec. 4 2014

#Business Conditions, #Chinese Economy, #Consumer Prices, #Slider

The CKGSB Business Conditions Index: Tempered Optimism

The CKGSB Business Conditions Index shows that after a challenging year, Chinese entrepreneurs have regained some of their confidence, but.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Dec. 3 2014

#Tesla, #Manufacturing, #CKGSB Knowledge, #Sharing Economy, #Property, #Gary Hamel, #Amazon, #Slider, #Innovation, #Alibaba, #Digital Marketing, #Shanghai FTZ

CKGSB Knowledge Winter 2014 Issue: China Embraces the Sharing Economy

The sharing economy has threatened traditional industries in the West in the last few years. Now it’s gaining a.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Dec. 2 2014

#Gender Inequality, #Diversity Series, #Slider, #LGBT, #Human Resources, #GDP, #Businesswoman, #Gender equality

The High Cost of Discrimination

Why the cost of discrimination in terms of race, gender or sexual orientation is so high, and why prejudice makes.

by Bennett Voyles | Dec. 1 2014

#Tencent, #Weibo, #Alibaba, #WeChat, #Stockmarket, #Slider, #Chinese Economy, #PBOC, #Interest Rate

China Roundup: Shanghai Composite Index Touches a High and the Tencent-Alibaba Battle

This week, the Shanghai Composite Index reached a 40-month peak; experts speculated on future PBOC rate cuts, following last.

by Major Tian | Nov. 27 2014

#Globalization, #Marketing, #Consumer Behavior, #Cadillac, #Slider, #Coca-cola

Coke’s Secret Formula: Cultural Equity

University of Minnesota's Carlos Torelli on how Coca-Cola and Elvis leveraged cultural equity to create brand loyalty.

by Neelima | Nov. 24 2014

#Alibaba, #Google, #Slider, #International Trade, #PMI, #Bonds, #Facebook, #APEC, #Apple, #Australia, #RMB

China Roundup: Alibaba Bonds; and the China-Australia FTA

This week, we saw the debut of Alibaba's bonds, the new China-Australia FTA, and China’s factory output.

by Major | Nov. 21 2014

#Chinese Real Estate, #Chinese Economy, #Infrastructure, #Monetary Policy, #Slider, #Real Estate

Easing monetary policy won’t save China’s industrial economy

A new CKGSB survey shows that with excessive capacity and rising costs, easing monetary policy won't save China's.

by Major Tian | Nov. 20 2014

#Renewable Energy, #Wind Energy, #Environmental Pollution, #Solar Energy, #Clean Energy, #Slider, #Government Control

Renewable Energy in China: Finding Green Profits

Is renewable energy in China a good investment option? We look at which of China's green investment areas offers.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Nov. 17 2014

#Local Government, #Slider, #Alibaba, #JD.com, #Tudou, #Youku, #PBOC, #eCommerce, #Korea, #Online Gaming, #Tencent, #APEC, #Xiaomi

China roundup: APEC agreements; Alibaba’s Single’s Day Sale Booty; and a New Bankruptcy Law

This week, the much awaited APEC conference came to a close, Alibaba netted more than $9.3 billion in Single.

by Major | Nov. 14 2014

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