The Importance of Capability Building
03/09/2013
The time when companies could rest on a distinctive set of capabilities and enjoy a competitive edge has long passed. Today, technology, consumer tastes, global markets and the...
Insights
Everyone from McKinsey to the World Bank is predicting Indonesia’s economy to boom while the talent shortage exacerbates. Ivy Nguyen and Mano Ramakrishnan spoke with Hora Tjitra...
What motivates business leaders in Asia? Are the motivational drivers in China similar to those in India or Japan? Companies that understand and leverage the motivation of...
Balancing Work and Life in Sony Singapore
20/09/2012
HQ Asia discusses work-life balance with Narihiko Uemura, head honcho of Sony Electronics Asia Pacific and Sony Electronics (Singapore).
Korean companies have become globally renowned for their ingenuity and innovation. Why is this, and what attributes can foreign companies gain by entering the Korean market?
Can performance appraisal systems help reduce turnover and absenteeism? Recent research emphasises the importance of considering national culture.