I just came back from conducting my program in Panama, and while
I have been through the Panama City airport several times, I had never
stepped outside its walls. This is a fascinating country. We had 150
attend the ...READ»
Samsung first announced the impending arrival of the Blue Earth, the first solar-powered touchscreen phone, this past February. CNET Asia had the enviable opportunity to check out the Blue Earth in person at CommunicAsia. The ...READ»
It's been 4,500 years since the Mesopotamian cities of Lagash and
Umma battled over irrigation rights. That was the world's first -- and
so far only -- full-fledged water war. But UN secretary-general Ban
Ki-moon warned last year ...READ»
Across the street from my apartment is a barber shop owned and operated by a Mexican family.
It is a place where people from all over the neighborhood, including
children, come to talk and hang out. I see the roots of ...READ»
When there are many opportunities, it is best to choose the opportunities that speak to your personal interests. It is even better to manage the opportunities by only agreeing to accomplish what is reasonable and by taking on ...READ»
Sorry all regarding the delay in activity, I have been away. Back to regular blogging directly. Here's a starter. In a recent conversation with a close colleague, Craig Briggs, who is located in Asia, the idea of oil pricing ...READ»
Living and working in Asia it is interesting to find that many companies that operate here, including some multinationals, still don’t seem to fully grasp either the concept of the manager as a leader, nor the need to ...READ»
Michael Tatelman, Vice President of Dell's consumer sales and marketing, was kind enough to speak to me for a few minutes about his session, "How do brands penetrate emerging markets? What about China and the rest of ...READ»