China, Vietnam and Supply Chains
In this post, I want to begin analyzing SEA (South East Asia), starting with Vietnam.
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Walmart Flailing in China
Walmart is struggling in China. Four reasons why.
Apple is a Bank?
At the beginning of the pandemic, I wrote that that Apple products are maturing and argued that eventually, Apple will become a services company. I revisit that prediction to see how it is panning out.
Apple in Vietnam: Manufacturing in South East Asia
A note on why (and how) Apple is shifting their iPad production to Vietnam, and why is South East Asia an attractive destination for Supply Chains.
Culture, Growth and Manufacturing in America
Mokyr argues a culture of inquiry led to the Industrial Revolution and staggering economic growth. Where are we now in America? A comparison to Industrial Europe and Qing-era China through Mokyr's lens of Culture and Growth.
3 interviews and a post
During the pandemic, I had decided to decline interviews mainly to focus on personal matters, provide attention to family and commit to teaching & research. This was always a temporary recourse. Now that some constraints are slowly being relaxed, I emerged from my shell and talked to a few reporters about the ongoing supply chain crisis and this blog seems to be a good place to share...
Great Diwali Season: Amazon vs. Flipkart
Amazon and Flipkart competing hard to figure when Diwali begins.