This is a brilliant piece from Jonah Lehrer in Wired about how scientists get bottled up by their own preconceptions and groupthink and miss the … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged Climategate, design engineering, groupthink | Leave a commentI never played Duke Nukem, but this article is a must read for anyone thinking about launching a new product of any kind. In order … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china vendor coordination, design engineering, Duke Nukem, Endorsed Service Providers, vendor coordination | Leave a commentFascinating piece on Lou Jing, a young Chinese woman who happens to be black. My wife and I experienced some of this when we lived … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged chinese racism, Lou Jing | Leave a commentPicture out my kitchen window (taken with my Blackberry Storm 2) so far 18 inches and still snowing… There is a (probably apocryphal) story I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged chinese snow removal | Leave a commentJust in time for the holidays, my gift to you. If you don’t read Autoextremist, you should. This week’s year-end wrap-up Rant is required reading … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged autoextremist, Chrysler, GM | Leave a commentFascinating article about the politicking going on in Copenhagen. Regardless of what the greens want, China and India won’t be going along. They have too … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged chinese environmental policy, chinese pollution | Leave a commentI come from the automotive world. People who don’t understand the automotive industry can’t fathom how completely different it is from every other industry out … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged American business environment, China business | Leave a commentAnother awesome product from our clients, LimbGear! The Hoodio is an MP3 enabled jacket, and LimbGear specializes in the professional and collegiate sports markets, so … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, China Sourcing, china vendor coordination, Hoodio, LimbGear | Leave a commentI don’t read my local paper, The Roanoke Times, often, but this article today caught my eye – very cool, flying a plane under the … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged Eiffel Tower, WWII | Leave a commentHere’s an interesting editorial from the Idaho Mountain Express (4 Nov 09), sent to me by Julien Roger of China Quality Focus, which is short … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged American business environment, China business, china quality control, China Sourcing | Leave a comment