Posts Tagged ‘China’
Book Review: Breakneck – China’s Quest to Engineer the Future” by Dan Wang
I reviewed the fascinating book “Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company” by Patrick McGee. I was amazed by how Apple has built its dependence on China throughout the years and also paid and educated the Chinese technology industry to become a manufacturing giant. If you haven’t read the book, you really…
Read MoreBook Review: Apple in China – The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company
Sometimes, books are timely, and the book Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company by Patrick McGeeis a good example of that. I have always enjoyed reading about the technology market and ecosystems. As an Apple device user with an iPhone, several iPads, and an Apple TV in our different properties, including…
Read MoreBook Review: AI Super-Powers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order
Kai-Fu Lee’s 2018 book AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order has proven to be remarkably prescient in light of recent developments in the AI industry, particularly the emergence of the Chinese AI company DeepSeek. Although the book is from 2018, it describes China’s power well when the government decides where the…
Read MoreChina may be losing its edge, survey says
Rising costs, product piracy could be taking its toll on China’s competitiveness, according to American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.China may be losing its competitive advantage, mainly because of rising costs, according to a survey of companies compiled by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. I have seen this trend happening on multiple fronts…
Read MoreChina and India under Research – Some Books to Explore
I am in the process of researching both China and India for my upcoming book. The new concept Chindia can be studied by reading the book from BusinessWeek (edited by Peter Engardio) “Chindia – How China and India Are Revolutionzing Global Business”. This book can be reviewed from Amazon.com by in following link. Two other…
Read MoreA required book to be read – In Spite of the Gods by Edward Luce
I have worked with multiple Indian companies for the past couple of years and I have to say it has been very, very intersting and also challenging. The challenges are mainly from cultural reasons and I am not saying it is negative; it is just so different when compared to Scandinavian or Finnish culture. It…
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