Fascinating article on Terry Gou (which is an incorrect romanization for his family surname, éƒ, the pinyin should be Guo, not Gou), the founder of … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, china medical assembly, China Sourcing, china trade, china vendor coordination, Foxconn, Terry Gou | Leave a commentI have become ferociously bored with blogging of late. Part of it was summertime, with its combination of oppressive heat and other, more enticing diversions. … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged American business environment, China business, china development, china economics, China Sourcing | 1 CommentFor my internship I’ve been given 3 duties- this blog, getting the “China Sourcer” magazine launched (www.chinasourcinginfo.org) and assisting my boss Pramod with vendor coordination … Continue reading
Tagged China business, china logistics, China Sourcing, china vendor coordination | Leave a commentI originally titled this post, “You are one dumb SOB”. When the Toyota “sudden acceleration” issue arose, I was the lone guy in my neighborhood … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china quality control, China Sourcing | Leave a commentSo say the T-shirts at are local ice cream parlor. I think it’s a great line and not a bad philosophy. It got me think … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, china logistics, china medical assembly, china quality control, china shipping, China Sourcing, china trade, china vendor coordination | Leave a commentThat’s my favorite line from the incomparable James Lileks, appropriately enough referring to brand loyalty. If you’ve noticed that blogging has been slow these past … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, china quality control, china shipping, China Sourcing, china vendor coordination | Leave a commentDan Harris at the China Law Blog has a great post that sums up what I call “vendor fade”. I love his restaurant analogy, “One … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, China business, china development, China Law Blog, china quality control, China Sourcing, china trade, china vendor coordination, Dan Harris | Leave a commentHere’s a fun article about how they printed the Iron Man suit. This was posted on the “Additive Manufacturing (AM) – Rapid Prototyping (RP), Tooling … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged 3D printing, China Sourcing, design engineering, rapid protoyping | Leave a commentFeeling lazy today. Sometimes the juices ain’t flowing. In no particular order: MSNBC – Clinton says world must respond to N. Korea Financial Times – … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged American business environment, china assembly, China business, china development, china economics, China labor, china medical assembly, china packaging, china quality control, china shipping, China Sourcing, china trade, china vendor coordination, chinese environmental policy, chinese pollution | Leave a commentThis analogy has a number of problems with it (like most analogies), but I got the point the first time I heard Mike Bellamy make … Continue reading
Posted in Whit's China Business Blog | Tagged china assembly, China business, china development, china economics, China labor, china logistics, china packaging, china quality control, china shipping, China Sourcing, china trade, china vendor coordination | Leave a commentChina is experimenting with VAT reforms in Shanghai this year. If you are doing business in Shanghai, ignoring the changes could mean missing an opportunity … Continue reading
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