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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Through differentiated sourcing, companies can better hedge their risks in the event that the Chinese economy implodes. By now, many would know that China is expanding aggressively to West Asian and North African countries like Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Algeria, Libya and Egypt. Asian Companies Going Global.

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The Red Queen Problem – Innovation in the DoD and Intelligence Community

Steve Blank

In the 21st century you need a scorecard to keep track of the threats: Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, ISIS in Yemen/Libya/Philippines, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, hackers for hire, etc. Solution 2: Use the McKinsey Three Horizons Model to differentiate among the three types. That approach doesn’t work anymore.

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