The recent emissions scandal that has engulfed Volkswagen — and could cost that company at least US$15 billion to settle claims in the US alone — is a reminder of the importance for companies to estab… More

First, it is important to stress that Chinese business leaders generally have a favourable view about doing business in the UK. The English language is easier to grasp, and the legal framework is gene… More

“I’m not surprised that Walmart has sold its ecommerce arm to JD.com. When Walmart bought Yihaodian and forced out the founders, I asked one of my EMBA students (who was a senior manager at Yihaodian)… More

Large established firms increasingly rely on external sources for innovation. One way these firms are seeking to foster innovative activity is via corporate venture capital programs. More

Look at how social media savvy entrepreneurs can give a boost to their companies. But there is a flip side. More

In an ad for his company Chen Ou, Founder of online cosmetics company jumei.com and the youngest CEO to ring the New York Stock Exchange opening bell in 2014, declared: "I'm Chen Ou; I speak for mysel… More

We have a new, perhaps shocking, idea. While China has been learning management practices from the West for the last 30 years, Western companies operating in the country can now learn from China how t… More

Many new ventures seek to win internationally but simply do not have the wherewithal of their large and established counterparts. And yet, many new ventures that I have encountered in China, India and… More

With the size of economic, social and environmental challenges growing at a scale and scope that can shatter limits set by global governments, Mother Nature and society, technology will become the gau… More

Midea, the Chinese household appliances (“white goods”) manufacturer just made what analysts called an ‘incredibly high’ bid for German robot maker Kuka. This acquisition would take the Chinese invest… More