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Passbook: will probably change the future again.

Thinking of your coupon popping up automatically on your iPhone when you walk into a Starbucks, it cannot be a better and easier way to buy a cup of coffee and enjoy the whole experience of buying it. Passbook, integrated … Continue reading

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Treating employees as family members: the success of Haidilao Hot-pot

Haidilao Hot-pot, founded in 1994, has grown to a company with more than 60 chain stores. Although it is not a giant company, I would like to talk about its difference between other chain restaurants. Haidilao Hot-pot creates pleasant working … Continue reading

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Euro:Survive or Not

External link with Daily View: Will the euro survive? While the crisis going on in Europe, the euro is concerned a lot. The daily view shows different views about the future of euro and how to solve the crisis in … Continue reading

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Let’s talk CSR

Most of giant companies have combined CSR strategy with their business model to build their social-concerning image. While emphasizing their efforts in taking social responsibilities, companies should keep in mind that the impact of any mistaking actions in CSR strategy … Continue reading

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Social Enterprise: the Big Issue

The Big Issue started the business in September 1991. During 20 years of growth, the Big Issue has become one of the famous social enterprises in UK. The Big Issue runs its social business in a unique way. Unlike any … Continue reading

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Zara: New Way to Sale Clothes

This is a response to the post published by classmate Melody Han. From my point of view, Zara cannot be defined as an entrepreneurial company completely. Zara do produce new products but they are just clothes, fashion but not unique. … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurial company: Facebook

Facebook is considered as the pioneer of social network websites. The idea about Facebook came from a seemingly boring online ‘hotter’ competition, which was held by Mark Zuckerberg. Then, he wrote the predecessor to Facebook, Facemash and forwarded to several … Continue reading

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Mass Customization?

This is a response to the post published by classmate Allen Ma. Mass customization comes with the development of e-business and it surpasses e-business by providing products based on what individual customer orders online. Mass customization is the future trend. … Continue reading

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Nokia’s unusual move to smartphone market

 Nokia launched two brand new Windows smartphones, Lumia 800 and 710, and completely ditched Symbian, which was cumbersome to use and not welcomed by network operators due to lack of Internet applications. As Nokia’s new boss, Stephen Elop, warned, Nokia … Continue reading

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Netflix abandoned plan to spin-off US disc delivery service

Netflix abandoned plan to spin-off US disc delivery service Netflix finally gave up its plan to lose more subscribers. Nowadays, people live in a high-speed society where efficiency is what they pursue most. No one would like to waste his … Continue reading

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