Archive for November, 2011

Is partnering with China better than being left out?

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 11:59 No Comments

Speaking at a panel discussion at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women’s Summit, General Electric Senior Vice President Charlene Begley said that it was better to partner up with China versus being left out.  Not the first time that a GE executive has expressed some misgivings about doing business in China.. The comments come at an interesting [...]

This was posted under category: Going to Market

Is China Losing its Luster?

Monday, November 7, 2011 23:24 11 Comments

When I first arrived in China, I was having coffee with a friend who told me the best “China” strategy for expats was to rotate time between China and the US every two years.  This would allow one to remain fresh enough on China, yet have a solid network in the U.S. that could be [...]

This was posted under category: The Big Picture