Mastering the Hype Cycle

03/15/2009 at 1:25 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

The two Gartner technology analysts Jackie Fenn and Mark Raskino make a convincing argument with their book ‘Mastering the Hype Cycle’, using the stock market graphs for Amazon and investments in China, namely that the familiar S-shaped...

Silicon Dragon

08/20/2008 at 12:57 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

China is currently at the centre of attention, not only due to the Olympics but also on account of the country’s incredible economic growth. Two books recently appeared about the role of China in realising world domination in the business community...

The Dragons at Your Door

11/15/2007 at 12:24 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

The book ‘The Dragons at Your Door’ by Ming Zeng and Peter J. Williamson gives a surprising, fascinating insight into the ways in which Chinese companies, innovatively and successfully, compete in the world market. The two authors argue that the...