New Papers & Columns
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Waiting for technology to catch up2017-06-21Huang Zhengcong, Chairman, Guangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Corporation When employees of LCD screen maker Guangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Corporation ran out of space to write down their ideas during a bra… More
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The Economist | Retail Therapy: Lessons from China2017-06-21When Amazon’s US$ 13.7 billion acquisition of the upscale American grocery chain Whole Foods was announced last week it sent shock waves through the retail industry. For months, analysts have been wri… More
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Explainer: China’s Belt and Road Initiative2017-06-13China’s ambitious Belt & Road Initiative (BRI) is among the topics that will be discussed during CEIBS Europe Forum in London on July 6. Ahead of the event, we provide an explanation of the BRI. … More
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Human Relations | Cultivating Forgiveness: What Managers Get Wrong with Apologies2017-06-12Conflict in the workplace is inevitable. Colleagues sometimes bad mouth each other; supervisors may take credit for a subordinate’s work; and power struggles are rife. Following such a conflict, the o… More
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CEIBS Emerging Market Classifications 20172017-06-07Emerging markets in Eastern Europe, such as Poland and the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, are among the top 10 markets to embrace according to the CEIBS Emerging Market Classificat… More
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Journal of Organizational Behavior | Are Two Cynics Better Than One?2017-06-06If there is one thing we learned from the movie The Devil Wears Prada, it’s that pairing an ice-cold, cynical boss like Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly with a hopeful, amicable employee like Anne Hath… More
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The Economist Intelligence Unit | Lessons from Bayer & BMW on Partnering with Startups2017-05-11For over a decade I have been researching new ventures partnering with large corporations – what I refer to as "dancing with gorillas". Most of this work has focused on startups in the information tec… More
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Journal of Business Venturing | Inspiring Innovation Takes more than Ping Pong & Perks2017-04-18If you want to encourage your team to be innovative, you need to do more than give them a ping pong table or other fun perks common to Silicon Valley tech firms like Google and Facebook. Companies who… More
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Caixin Global | United's Unfriendly Skies Outburst Spotlights Airlines' Risky Earnings Obsession2017-04-14I never dreamed my academic research might one day be summed up in an internet meme, but this week, the findings of one of my research studies were echoed and splashed across social media both in Chin… More
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The Economist Intelligence Unit | Why are Free Trade Agreements Controversial?2017-04-10Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are designed to enhance the economic prosperity of participating nations; yet they are often hugely controversial within the wider society. The underlying issue is that th… More