2010 Globalization Innovation Venture Capitalist 
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
We’re used to thinking of high-tech innovation and startups as generated and clustered predominantly in fertile U.S. But as with so many aspects of American economic ingenuity, high-tech startups have now truly gone global. Globalization. The second shift is the accelerating Globalization of venture deals.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 11, 2014
It’s a common question thrown at me by entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, or the more cynically minded corporate leaders. That is, why bother trying to innovate if no matter what they do, large companies can no longer maintain a sustainable advantage and their life spans are just getting shorter and shorter? “Why bother?”.
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Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 8, 2013
When the Chinese Communist Party’s central committee wraps up the Third Plenum on November 12, 2014, a shift from efficiency to innovation will likely be one of the major planks in its vision for China. Some argue that China is already well on its way to becoming a global innovation power that will rival the US and Europe.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 2, 2011
Nokia's recent burning platform travails serve as an object lesson to companies trying to navigate a rapidly-changing global economy. In 2010, China overtook Japan to become the world's second largest R&D spender (in purchasing power parity terms) after the U.S.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 29, 2010
Our soon ending year, 2010, has been fascinating. I've also had the chance to experience the world of venture capital investing through the small fund that our team in Singapore manages on behalf of the Singapore government. I argued a few months ago that the innovation axis was shifting from the West to the East.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 27, 2017
Gimmy’s task was clear but highly demanding: to reimagine the way BMW innovates. To fill the void and build such a new BMW startup unit, Gimmy partnered with an experienced innovation manager from BMW, Matthias Meyer. Gregor and BMW faced a crucial question: “How can the BMW Group, as a company, co-innovate with startups?”
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
In today's world, start-ups aren't the only ones who can innovate. As I discussed in my post How Big Companies Can Save Innovation , large companies are now better positioned to innovate than ever before. Innovation increasingly involves creating business models that tap big companies' unique strengths.
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