Microsoft’s Pivot – A Plan to Dominate “Devices and Services”
We are currently witnessing a major pivot in Microsoft’s core business model. It is starting to become clear that – as Steve Ballmer recently announ...
Category: China
Does Economic Growth Require a Growing Population?
The UK’s Royal Society has just announced a major new research project on the implications of population growth. The study is to be headed by the Nobel La...
IT Platforms and the Ecology of Innovation
It has been fun being back in Beijing this week. My first visit to the city was in 1989 when the streets were still filled with bicycles. I’ve been back h...