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[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene

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During the recent launch of Blackberry 7 OS in Singapore, Research In Motion (RIM) executives had shared that Southeast Asia was a potential hotbed of application developers with whom they were keen to work with. During the launch of Blackberry 7, RIM executives mentioned that Southeast Asia is a key market for developing applications.

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Innovation: The Key To Entrepreneurial Success

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With Asia’s share of global research and development forecast to grow to 40% this year, the quest to drive innovation is at the forefront of conversation among business leaders and entrepreneurs in the region. You need to remain at the forefront of such developments to avoid being commoditized or being made irrelevant. -

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4 Ways Sales Can Help Your Company Offset Losses From Trump’s Trade Wars

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The best sales leaders have developed strong relationships with their clients. Employ the sales team to expand globally. If your trade partner is in China, it might be possible to find new options in Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia. Use sales leaders’ relationships to minimize damage.

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[Review] How Asian Women Lead

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Developed from Horan’s doctoral dissertation, the book is structured as a “multicultural narrative inquiry” focusing on the leadership experiences of women in Asia. Subtitled Lessons for Global Corporations , the book embraces cross-cultural storytelling in its approach. Future Leadership Directions.

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[Event] Ukraine, Thailand And US Take Top Spots At Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012

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Thailand team TANG Thai and U.S. team Drexel Dragons won the Game Design categories for Xbox/Windows and Phone respectively, with the Thai team developing a game focused on protecting the environment and preventing deforestation, while Drexel Dragons made a game that promoted elementary math education and problem solving. .

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

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In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

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Southeast Asia Startup Ecosystem Continues to Prosper Post-Pandemic

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As per a report by Google, Temasek Holdings, and Bain & Company, as many as 40 million people in six countries across the region — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand — came online for the first time in 2020. According to Asian Development Bank, Covid-19 pushed 4.7

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