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Chinese Employees are Going for More Frequent Walks19 Jul 2010
The last few months have been filled with labor issues, and while the Foxconn issues received perhaps the most coverage, the recent ...
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Is China Building a Wall to Repel Foreign Economic Interests?
Over the last few weeks, a united front of sorts has begun to develop around the issue of whether or not ...0 comments
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20 Things I Have Learned About China
The other day while catching up on some reading, I came across a post ...0 comments
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Modelling the IC of Google’s search business
28 Jul 2010Google’s search business is a great example of a knowledge factory. While it is driven by highly complex math, the business model developed a decade ago is very simple. It all started with the competencies of two computer science graduate students at Stanford, Sergey Brin and Larry Page. The year was 1995. Page was looking for a thesis topic and was intrigued by the emerging “World Wide Web.” He saw it as a math problem. Brin got involved and by 1998, they had launched Google. Here’s the story told through the construction of a model of this knowledge factory using Legos.
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The Knowledge-Era Plant Tour
26 Jul 2010When we were bankers, one of the required parts of our jobs was a “plant tour.” Managers would walk a banker (or sometimes a gaggle ...
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The 7 Link Challenge
23 Jul 2010This is truly a ripple effect! I found The 7 Link Challenge through Carolyn Rubenstein who ...
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