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Logistics revolution in China: Will delivery companies deliver?

June 24, 2013 By Iris Mir

China’s logistics sector owes its rapid growth to the country’s e-commerce boom, but can it keep pace? Express delivery in China is cheap and fast. Buy something online and most likely you’ll have a kuaidi (Chinese word for courier) at your door step in just a day or two for a small delivery fee of […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Know China, Logistics, Retail, Strategy Tagged With: 360 Buy, 360buy.com, Alibaba, Cainiao, JD.com, Jingdong, Jingdong Mall, Rufengda, Slider, Suning, Taobao, Vancl

Sustainability and Inclusiveness Primer: ESG Issues in Business

June 20, 2013 By Anson Wong

Foxconn, Hon Hai

How are environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues adressed in business in China? Most companies don’t bother to look beyond the typical metrics that define success or failure of a business, such as sales, revenues and profitability. But that is beginning to change now as an increasing number of institutional investors have also started looking into […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, CSR, Environment, ExpertSpeak, Know China, Opinion, Policy and Law, Social Good, Sustainability Tagged With: Environmental Sustainability, ESG, ESG issues, Foxconn, Governance, ICBC, Slider, Social Sustainability, Sustainability and Inclusiveness Primer

Giving Credit Where it is Due: A Key Innovation Incentive

June 19, 2013 By Brian Viard

CKGSB, Brian Viard

John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote almost 180 songs together between 1962 and 1969, most of them recorded by the Beatles. One of them, ‘Yesterday’, has been recorded by more artists than any other song according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Imagine if Lennon was given full credit for all of those songs […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, ExpertSpeak, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Invisible Hand Revealed, Talent Tagged With: Academics, Creativity, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Invisible Hand Revealed, IP, Research

Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: Innovation, Copycats and Creativity in China’s Tech Industry

June 13, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the 300 million mark, signaling a tectonic shift towards mobile internet usage. Despite strict censorship controls on internet content in China, social media has caught on with unprecedented momentum. Established Twitter-like platforms such as Sina Weibo and Tencent […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing Series, eCommerce, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Technology, Videos Tagged With: Alibaba, Digital Marketing, Intellectual Property, IP, Shanzhai, Sina, Slider, Tencent, WeChat

Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: Disruptive Technology, Mobile Advertising and Online Privacy

June 12, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the 300 million mark, signaling a tectonic shift towards mobile internet usage. Despite strict censorship controls on internet content in China, social media has caught on with unprecedented momentum. Established Twitter-like platforms such as Sina Weibo and Tencent […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing Series, eCommerce, Innovation, Marketing, Technology, Videos Tagged With: Alibaba, Mobile App, Mobile Apps, Online Privacy, Sina, Snapchat, Square, Tencent, WeChat

Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: WeChat: China’s Wonder-Mobile App

June 11, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the 300 million mark, signaling a tectonic shift towards mobile internet usage. Despite strict censorship controls on internet content in China, social media has caught on with unprecedented momentum. Established Twitter-like platforms such as Sina Weibo and Tencent […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing Series, eCommerce, Innovation, Technology, Videos Tagged With: Alibaba, Baidu, Digital Marketing, Mobile App, Mobile Apps, Sina, Slider, Tencent, WeChat, Weixin

Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: Is E-Commerce Giant Taobao China’s eBay?

June 7, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the 300 million mark, signaling a tectonic shift towards mobile internet usage. Despite strict censorship controls on internet content in China, social media has caught on with unprecedented momentum. Established Twitter-like platforms such as Sina Weibo and Tencent […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing Series, eCommerce, Innovation, Know China, Marketing, Retail, Technology, Videos Tagged With: Advertising, Alibaba, E-Commerce, eBay, Mobile Advertising, Search Advertising, Sina Weibo, Slider, Taobao, Tencent, Tmall, Weibo

China’s E-Commerce Companies Go Global

June 3, 2013 By Iris Mir

Can China’s e-commerce companies like Jingdong Mall and VANCL replicate their success in international markets? Just a few weeks before stepping down, Jack Ma, the founder and former CEO of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, addressed the students of Stanford University. While talking of his humble start in China’s e-commerce industry and his rise to the […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Branding, China, Connections, Consumers, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Globalization, Know China, Logistics, Retail, Strategy, Supply Chain, Technology Tagged With: 360 Buy, 360buy, 360buy.com, Alibaba, Amazon, Asos, E-Commerce, eBay, eCommerce, Jingdong, Jingdong Mall, Slider, Vancl, Zara

Search Engine Scuffles: Why lightweight Sogou is still an Important Player

May 31, 2013 By Liz Mahoney

  Chinese search engine lightweight, Sogou, has recently garnered industry-wide attention and sparked rumors of a takeover by heavyweight Baidu. What’s all the fuss about? Sogou, literally translated as “Search Dog”, is one of China’s largest search engines with approximately 400 million active users. The search engine couples unique Chinese language keyword input software with a […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Innovation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology, Winning in China Tagged With: Baidu, Charles Zhang, Qihoo, Qihoo 360, Search Engine, Slider, Sogou, Sogou.com, Sohu

How to kill innovation without really trying

May 9, 2013 By Bennett Voyles

Human beings can be pretty ingenious if left to their own devices. However, with a little effort, they can be stopped. The exact recipe for turning a company into a champion innovator, like Tencent, the Chinese Internet giant, may be kind of mysterious, but innovation experts have some fairly clear ideas about how to ensure […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Management Tagged With: Google, Hierarchy, Innovation, Management, Slider, Team-work, Tencent, WPP

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