Can Chinese Accounting Firms Win Internationally? – Paul Gillis, the Guru of Chinese Accounting (Video)

Paul Gillis is the “go to” guru for accounting in China. He is professor of accounting at Peking University Guanghua School of Managment, past head of China/Asia for PricewaterhouseCoopers and has a PhD in accounting. He also publishes on www.chinaaccountingblog.com – which you should definitely check out. I sat down with Paul and got his […]

3 Tips from Warren Buffett on Becoming a Better Person (Video)

I flew from the cold winter of Omaha to the fantastic, sweltering heat of Rio de Janeiro. It’s my favorite place even if I do get sunburned almost immediately. It’s also a great place to think about what I learned from a recent lunch / Q&A with Warren Buffett.   Video is here. (Youtube only. […]

The Big 4 Accounting Firms of China Are Not Who You Think – Paul Gillis, the Guru of Chinese Accounting (Video)

Paul Gillis is the “go to” guru for accounting in China. He is professor of accounting at Peking University Guanghua School of Managment, past head of China/Asia for PricewaterhouseCoopers and has a PhD in accounting. He also publishes on www.chinaaccountingblog.com – which you should definitely check out. I sat down with Paul and got his […]

Financial Innovation Can Make Markets Work for the Poor – Jane Xing, Gates Foundation, China (Video)

Jane Xing is the Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, China office. She has a fascinating view into the foundation’s activities in China, Asia, Africa and other places. Jane gave a great lecture to our students at Peking University Guanghua School of Management. This course is taught by myself and Jonathan Woetzel, […]

How Chinese Tech Innovations Can Improve Global Health – Jane Xing, Gates Foundation, China (Video)

Jane Xing is the Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, China office. She has a fascinating view into the foundation’s activities in China, Asia, Africa and other places. Jane gave a great lecture to our students at Peking University Guanghua School of Management. This course is taught by myself and Jonathan Woetzel, […]

Mobike and Chinese Bike-Sharing Are Taking Over Mexico (Video)

I had a fascinating time in Mexico City. I made this video at the launch of Mobike Mexico. It was a great day and has my take on what’s happening with Chinese bike-sharing in Latin Ameica. And yeah, I did mostly fall off one of the bikes, which I caught on video Update (March 2019): […]

“Innovation at the Bottom of the Pyramid” – Jane Xing, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, China office.

Jane Xing is the Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, China office. She has a fascinating view into the foundation’s activities in China, Asia, Africa and other places. Jonathan Woetzel, my co-professor for this course and these videos, sat down with Jane and asked her about “innovation at the bottom of the […]

I Took 20 Peking University Students to Lunch with Warren Buffett (Again). Here’s What Happened. (Pt 4 of 4)

This is the final article about our trip to Omaha with 20 Peking University students. In Part 1, I went through our morning visit to the Nebraska Furniture Mart. In Part 2, I detailed the Q&A and lunch with Warren Buffett. In Part 3, we went to Borsheim’s Jewelry (another Berkshire company). And then it […]

How AB InBev Doubled Their Profits in China Beer – Pedro Aidar, ex AB InBev (Video)

Pedro Aidar is the former head of Craft and Specialty Beers for AB-Inbev in Asia Pacific North, including China. He gave a great lecture to our students at Peking University Guanghua School of Management. Note: Jonathan Woetzel is my co-professor for this course and these videos. Video: How AB InBev Doubled their Profits in China […]