
AL GoodwellLocal speaker producer 'resonates' success
Landy Lau recalls how tough starting her business was when she and her husband founded their electronics trading company 17 years ago.
Interview Date: 2004/06
CPCNetCPCNet, a subsidiary of Citic Pacific, offers various packages based on its Connect backbone.
Recent disclosures of confidential information highlight just how easy it is for electronic data to fall into the wrong hands. "The chance of this kind of thing happening is far higher than many people believe," Stephen Ho, CEO of CPCNet Hong Kong, explained. "People are trying to break into companies' networks all the time for one reason or another, so there is a real threat not just from lax management of data, but also from external forces."
Interview Date: 2008/09
Gemini Twining Employers and Employees' Needs Gemini has opened branches in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, through a joint venture, in addition to its Hong Kong and Bangkok offices to serve the Mainland market.
Hong Kong is again a job-seeker's market, with demand for staff far outstripping supply, says John Twist, Group General Manager for Gemini Personnel Ltd. Some of the hottest jobs at the moment are those in the finance sector, the headhunting veteran says.
Interview Date: 2008/09
'Desk Top' has Market in the BagThe Australian entrepreneur employs an army of 9,000 workers in his Guangdong factories turning out millions of bags every month, from baby bags, to laptop carrying cases to luxury handbags.
When you are walking home, laptop in hand, have you ever wondered who actually makes the seemingly millions of bags that just about everyone seems to carry? Whether you own a Dell, IBM or HP laptop, the chances are high that the case you carry it around in was produced in one Owen Inglis' factories.
Interview Date: 2008/08
American AppraisalAmerican Appraisal celebrates its 110th anniversary this year.
How much is your business worth? Putting a price on something that you have built up from scratch, accounting for all the sweat, tears and joy that you have invested in it over the years, may seem near impossible.
Interview Date: 2008/08
Bringing Order to Document ManagementYu says Fuji Xerox's advantage over others is its complete range of products, from simple home-use printers to office document management solutions to high-speed printing presses.
The way we create and manage documents now is very different from around five years ago, but surprisingly many companies are still wasting valuable time and storage space searching for and filing documents in the traditional way, Joseph Yu, Managing Director for Fuji Xerox Hong Kong explained. "Because of this, multi-functional digital devices together with document management solutions are where we expect future growth in the office equipment market to come from."
Interview Date: 2008/08
Hitting the China Bullseye As a pioneer in developing trade and exhibitions in the Mainland, Adsale has never lost focus of its goal.
The business bookshelves are crammed with tales of innovation, new business models, and technology breakthroughs promising huge financial returns for following the latest management fads. Yet one of the golden rules of business that many of them fail to even mention is "focus."
Interview Date: 2008/08
Marido Stands the Test of Time During the last twenty years, computer and electronic games have become a huge commercial market. But as the electronic-game industry has grown, so too has the complexity of devices. Nintendo DS and PSP machines cost close to HK$2,000, and games start at around HK$200 each. For Nio Kam Kie, Chairman of Marido Industrial Company Limited, a manufacturer of electronic games and watches, his best selling electronic game "Tetris" costs just HK$14 and he ships them by the millions to developing countries where the price of a PSP is often far more than a month's wages.
Interview Date: 2008/08
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