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The Automobile Industry in China Hits the Speed Limit

March 11, 2015 By Christopher Beddor

The slowing auto market is reshaping the automobile industry in China.

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Know China, Policy and Law Tagged With: BYD, Chinese Car Market, Geely, General Motors, License Plate Restrictions, NDRC, Slider, Volkswagen

Share. Don’t Own: The Sharing Economy Takes Off

October 8, 2014 By Neelima Mahajan

Why own when you can share? Understanding the dynamics of the sharing economy which, by some estimates, will become a $115 billion industry by 2016.

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Conversations, Digital Economy, Know China, Marketing, Q&A, Resources, Videos Tagged With: Airbnb, Apple, Business Models, Car Rental, Environment, General Motors, Intellectual Property, iTunes, Sharing Economy, Slider, Tesla

China Roundup: State of the Economy; MNCs Hit new highs (and lows); and the Alibaba Share Price Fall

September 26, 2014 By Major Tian

This week, China’s factory activity improved a little even as factory employment figures slumped; Adobe announced its intention to shutter its China R&D center while other MNCs remain upbeat; and the Alibaba share price fell after last week’s spectacular IPO.

Filed Under: Airline Industry, All Articles, Automobile Industry, China Round-up, Connections, Finance, Know China, Manufacturing, Multinationals in China, Resources, Stock Exchange Tagged With: Agricultural Bank of China, Airbus, Alibaba, General Motors, Loans, MNCs, PBOC, PMI, Slider

Automobiles: Ford Gets in the Fast Lane

February 19, 2014 By Kiran Yadav

US automobile major Ford is stepping on the gas in China, the world’s largest auto market. Can it catch up with rivals General Motors and Volkswagen? In December 2013, an enormous red dome appeared on the banks of the Huangpu river in Shanghai. Nearly 450 people converged under this dome, and watched spellbound as a […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Know China Tagged With: Automobiles, Chinese Car Market, Ford, Ford China, General Motors, JV, Slider, Volkswagen

New challenges and opportunities for MNCs in China

July 29, 2010 By CKGSB Knowledge

MNCs in China are facing more difficulties amidst increasing competition, and they feel they are losing advantage. How can they find their way out of this? In December, French dairy giant Danone SA announced its suspension of its Shanghai yogurt production factory, although it will continue operations of its Beijing factory. A spokesperson for the […]

Filed Under: 2010, All Articles, Best Practice, Connections, Finance, Globalization, Policy and Law, Strategy Tagged With: BestBuy, Dairy, Danone, GE, General Motors, Luxury Goods, MNC, Motorola, Nestle

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