Finding That ‘Sweet Spot’: A New Way to Drive Innovation – Knowledge@Wharton
(tags: innovation Knowledge Wharton)
Innovation Means Understanding Value – CS – In Focus
(tags: innovation value humancentered design interaction)
The Next Cultural Revolution – China – Chinese Creative Class – Ziyi Zhang
(tags: China creativity innovation design)
The Best Product Design Of 2007
(tags: design innovation businessweek IIT InstituteOfDesign)
Read what matters – AideRSS
(tags: AttentionEconomy rss aggregator productivity news web2.0)
Institute for Applied Ecology
(tags: writing scientific paper whitepaper)
Scientific Paper
(tags: paper whitepaper scientific)
How to Write A Paper in Scientific Journal Style and Format: Table of Contents Bates College
(tags: Writing research paper scientific howto)
Energy for China | Economist.com
(tags: china energy economics)
Apparently the topic has the tendency to get people all fired up. I’ve noticed lately that a lot of online BusinessWeek articles do.
Wowzers.
Oh yeah. There’s a Starbucks in the Forbidden City
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Christine sent me this article that observes the Starbucks in Forbidden city is now closed to the many visitors of the Palace Museum.
Not really sure how I feel about that, or if I [...]
Please choose you feel quite the cheese in turn the city
Originally uploaded by quami77
There’s no need to be rude and call me quite the cheese.
Also, I dont know what the Hanzi says, but may Lord have mercy on your soul when I find out, suckers!
Not [...]
See, I told you Beijing is ridiculously polluted and it makes me miserable. I have proof now.
Kevin sent me this article today: “For Athletes, an Invisible Traffic Hazard”
I feel really awful for those Olympic runners. I wonder why they would ever decide to have the games held there, of all places.
Hahahahhahahahhahaha.
As a consumer, I respect Whole Foods’ offerings and triple bottom line mentality. I always thought very highly of their CEO, John Mackey. That is, until I read this hilarious post this morning.
Sorry man, but we all already love your company (except for the exorbitant prices on most of your products, e.g. chocolate covered Goji [...]
At service establishments in China that cater to many expat foreigners, people have name tags that read with familiar, Western names. “Peter”, “Jill”, etc.
You know how sometimes people *look* like their names? When the service people here have anglicized names, it is very rare that people “look” like their names. At the front desk of [...]
Springwise just posted about a new P2P lending service that’s starting in China called “ppdai”–> http://www.ppdai.com/. It’s wildly interesting to me how it works, as compared to p2p lending services in the Western world.
In the US, we have the concept of personal credit histories and rankings, but here in China this does not exist. So, [...]
Aneel Karnani: A `poor` market
(tags: BoP poverty socialentrepreneurship)
Two Billion Slum Dwellers – Forbes.com
(tags: slum poverty BoP)
I have microlent to:
| Location: | Philippines, Plaridel, Misamis Occidental |
| Activity: | Food Production/Sales |
| Location: | Cambodia, Kandal Steung District |
| Activity: | Motorcycle Transport |
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| Activity: | Taxi |
| Location: | Azerbaijan, Imishli |
| Activity: | Farming |
