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First Response: a Crisis Management Strategy for China

February 9, 2015 By Jen Swanson

As technology and consumers mature, firms in China are finding that a crisis management strategy is a must-have.

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Consumers, Management, Marketing Tagged With: CCTV, Chinese Consumers, Chinese Market, Communication, Crisis Management, Food Safety, McDonald's, Media, Public Relations, Slider, Social Media

Can Phoenix New Media win over Chinese viewers?

May 15, 2014 By Jill Petzinger

Can the traditional TV broadcaster successfully play ball in China’s digital content market? Looking around on the metro in any of China’s big cities, it seems ev­ery single person is completely im­mersed in their cell phone screen, tapping for news reports, scrolling through online forums, playing games, catching up on soaps. From kids to grandparents, […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Digital Economy, Marketing, Strategy, Technology Tagged With: Advertising, Broadcasting, CCTV, Government Control, Online video, Pheonix New Media, Phoenix Media, Slider, Sohu, Xiaomi, Youku

Starbucks Prices in China: How Much For a Cup of Coffee?

November 19, 2013 By Brian Viard

CCTV’s recent report examining Starbucks prices in China has created a storm in a coffee cup. Are the concerns cited by CCTV valid? Much has been made of a CCTV report concerning the high price of a cup of Starbucks coffee in China. CCTV-13, one of China’s state-sponsored television stations, ran a report on October […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Economics, ExpertSpeak, Invisible Hand Revealed, Know China Tagged With: CCTV, Invisible Hand Revealed, Pricing, Slider, Starbucks

Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild on E.L. Rothschild’s investments

June 26, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan

In 2003, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild and Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild set up E.L. Rothschild LLC, a privately funded family investment company to oversee a variety of the Rothschilds’ global investments. Today E.L. Rothschild has made a number of investments in a diverse bunch of sectors across continents. In this interview, Lady de Rothschild, […]

Filed Under: All Articles, C-Suite Interview, China, Chinese Economy, Connections, Conversations, Economy, Emerging Economies, Finance Tagged With: CCTV, E.L. Rothschild, FDI, Foreign Direct Investment, Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild, Slider, The Economist, Weather Central

Baidu and CCTV: A crisis of confidence

June 26, 2009 By CKGSB Knowledge

“Are all search engine results for sale?” asked a Chinese web user after CCTV revealed in a number of reports that leading search engine Baidu.com mixed paid and unpaid search results. Brian Viard, professor of strategy and economics at CKGSB explains that this was perhaps revelatory news for inexperienced web users in China. In America, […]

Filed Under: 2009, All Articles, Best Practice, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Management, Technology Tagged With: Baidu, CCTV, Search Engines

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