Feature Report
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HSBC has moved the fastest among all overseas banks in China.
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Since IBM has successfully transformed from a hardware company to software and service provider, it has to face the biggest challenge of itself.
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HP’s Critical Battlefield in China
HP’s transition in China depends on its PC business, the success of which is decided by how the company performs in tier-3 and tier-4 markets.
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The Rising Profile of Chinese Expertise
The growing China market has provided CIOs at multinational firms in this country a chance to really shine. And some of those CIOs are making the most of the opportunity.
Honda Navigates in Low Gear
Amid increasing competition in China’s auto market, Guangzhou Honda is using flexible, lean production to maintain a steady ride.
The Chocolate War Ends on a Sour Note for Chocolate Pirates
China’s chocolate makers are finally taught a lesson from ripping off another company’s fancy packaging.
Microsoft’s “Dream Works”
The establishment of Microsoft Research Asia may be the best China investment decision that Bill Gates has ever made.
China Becomes New Battleground in Cola Wars
As Coca-Cola and PepsiCo tangle for more market share, speculation continues over the next major acquisition target.
Canon Focuses on Four China Challenges
As rivals like Sony and Nikon catch up, Canon is seeking to expand its presence and dominance in China.
Medal Tally for Sportswear Brands
If you want medalists to wear your brand on the podium, you have to be rich, visionary, and very very…lucky.
From Petrol Dollars to Petrol RMB
What if the RMB replaced the US dollar to become the new currency of choice in the international petroleum industry?
The Logic of P&G Price Rises
See how multinationals manipulate prices in the face of rising costs.
Olympic Technology Goes Commercial
Now that the Beijing Olympics are over, hi-tech products have moved from the Olympic venues to retail floors.
Morgan Stanley Plots a Unique Strategy for China
Morgan Stanley is leading the way toward a long-term focus on China’s consumer market, and so far, it has paid off handsomely.
Vietnam’s Economic Cold is Becoming a Fever
Vietnam’s economic woes resemble the predicament Thailand was in ten years ago, but for different reasons.
Profit Margin Pressure Puts R&D Spending to the Test
Increasing R&D investment once stoked a boom in the IT industry. But lately, a slowing economy has forced high-tech businesses to cut down on R&D expenditures in order to maintain respectable profit margins.
Kraft Paid for Relocation
What should have been a relatively smooth consolidation process for Kraft in China turned out to be a lot more costly than it needed to be.
Good Apple or Bad Apple?
iPhone, a product with an increasingly ambiguous prospect, shows that Jobs’ success and failure are almost homologous.
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