China’s national broadcaster CCTV shames errant companies on World Consumer Rights Day. A look at some of those who have been in the firing line in the past.
First Response: a Crisis Management Strategy for China
As technology and consumers mature, firms in China are finding that a crisis management strategy is a must-have.
The iPad Index: Comparing Apples and Oranges
Is the iPad Index a good way of comparing the purchasing power parity of different countries? CommSec, a unit of Australia’s Commonwealth Bank, recently issued its annual iPad Index. The index compares the price of an iPad across 46 different countries–specifically a 16-gigabyte iPad Retina with wifi. The bank began with an iPod Index in […]
Chasing its China dream: Burger King’s dilemma
Burger King’s ambitious plan to roll out 1,000 new restaurants in China is out of sync with reality
McDonald’s CSR experience in China
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that an increasing number of foreign companies are focusing their attention on and taking steps to integrate it into their business practices in China, as it is believed that this is what their global consumers really care about. This is recognized as a solid opportunity to work with […]
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