Monthly Archives: September 2006

The Long Now, Stewart Brand and China

Posted on September 23, 2006 by Chris Carr
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As I noted in an earlier post a good friend recently turned me on to The Long Now Foundation which hopes to provide a counterpoint to today’s “faster/cheaper” mind set and promote “slower/better” thinking. Last week it offered free seminar … Continue reading →

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BRICs

Posted on September 10, 2006 by Chris Carr
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David Cross, one of the students who participated in last year’s China trip, sent me the following flash presentation found on the Goldman Sachs website (see upper right hand corner and then click on “The BRICs Dream: Web Tour.” I … Continue reading →

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Marketing American Consumer Products in China

Posted on September 10, 2006 by Chris Carr
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I found this post on the China Law Blog re: the marketing of American consumer products in China to be interesting. I did not know that firms such as UPS, the package delivery company, provide annual reports available to the … Continue reading →

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The Long Now Foundation, Global Business Network, and China

Posted on September 8, 2006 by Chris Carr
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A good friend recently turned me on to The Long Now Foundation which hopes to provide a counterpoint to today’s “faster/cheaper” mind set and promote “slower/better” thinking. It is offering an upcoming (free!!) seminar by Orville Schell, Dean of the … Continue reading →

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