7 Questions for Alibaba on Singles’ Day (2 of 2)

This is Part 2 of my questions for Alibaba on Singles’ Day. Part 1 is located here. Question 5: What Are the Next Hard-to-Replicate Physical Assets? Alibaba is a competitive fortress. This comes from multiple factors like network effects, consumer habits, economies of scale (particularly in logistics), complementary platforms (especially in financial services), data advantages […]

7 Questions for Alibaba on Singles’ Day (1 of 2)

Singles’ Day is one of the biggest shopping events in the world, generating billions of dollars in sales for Alibaba. But as competition heats up and consumer behavior changes, Alibaba faces new challenges in maintaining its dominance. In this article, Jeff Towson asks 7 questions to Alibaba about Singles’ Day and explores how it has evolved over time.

My Predictions for Apple vs. Huawei in China (Tech Strategy – Podcast 178)

In the latest episode of the Tech Strategy podcast, Jeffrey Towson shares his predictions for the ongoing battle between Apple and Huawei in China. With both companies vying for market share and dominance in the world’s largest smartphone market, Towson offers insights on their strategies and what the future may hold. Listen now to stay ahead of the curve in the tech industry.

My Predictions for Apple vs. Huawei in China (Tech Strategy – Podcast 178)

In the latest episode of the Tech Strategy podcast, Jeffrey Towson shares his predictions for the ongoing battle between Apple and Huawei in China. With both companies vying for market share and dominance in the world’s largest smartphone market, Towson offers insights on their strategies and what the future may hold. Listen now to stay ahead of the curve in the tech industry.

3 Forces Will Determine Apple’s Fate in China (Tech Strategy – Daily Article)

In this article, Jeff Towson discusses the three forces that will determine Apple’s fate in China’s tech strategy. These forces are: 1) The Chinese government’s push for self-sufficiency, 2) The rise of Chinese tech giants, and 3) The changing consumer preferences in China. Understanding these forces is crucial for companies to stay ahead of the competition in China’s tech market.

Understanding Hyper-Politicized China (Tech Strategy – Podcast 176)

In this episode of the Tech Strategy Podcast, Jeffrey Towson explores the hyper-politicized landscape of China’s tech industry. He delves into the implications of politics on China’s tech industry and provides insights on how to profit from political involvement in China tech. If you’re interested in understanding the intersection of politics and technology in China, this podcast is a must-listen. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of hyper-politicized China and its impact on the tech industry.

Understanding Hyper-Politicized China (Tech Strategy – Podcast 176)

In this episode of the Tech Strategy Podcast, Jeffrey Towson explores the hyper-politicized landscape of China’s tech industry. He delves into the implications of politics on China’s tech industry and provides insights on how to profit from political involvement in China tech. If you’re interested in understanding the intersection of politics and technology in China, this podcast is a must-listen. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of hyper-politicized China and its impact on the tech industry.

Jack Ma (and Alibaba) Dreamed of Turning SMEs into Multinationals – Globally (2 of 2) (Tech Strategy – Daily Article)

Alibaba.com is attempting to both digitize and democratize global trade, and to dramatically expand it from large companies to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). They are starting to enable SMEs to act like MNCs in terms of cross-border transactions. They are developing tools such as a mobile app that lets you search for products globally, and a platform that provides logistics and delivery services.