https://www.scmp.com/rss/514621/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] When One Door Closes, Another Opens Dr. Wu’s medical journey began in the usual way. At CU Medicine, he studied under some of the best gastroenterologists – Prof. Joseph Jao-yiu Sung, Prof. Francis Ka-leung Chan, Prof. Sydney Sheung-chee Chung, among others. Apart from being his seniors, mentors and role models, these doctor-professors generously created opportunities for those who came after them. According to Dr. Wu,... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205420/driving-change-care-compassion-and-eye-future?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205420/driving-change-care-compassion-and-eye-future?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 Jan 2023 16:00:18 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Scarcity is a common strategy consumer-facing companies use when they wish to increase demand for their products or services. It drives sales – sometimes creating “buying frenzies” – by betting on the consumer psychology of the fear of missing out: “Better buy it now, or else you may not find it tomorrow.” In certain markets where supply is limited, or where consumers perceive a sense of scarcity, speculators step in,... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205418/speculative-reselling-how-far-should-it-go?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205418/speculative-reselling-how-far-should-it-go?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 Jan 2023 16:00:17 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The devastating health, economic and social impacts of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to more than 6.5 million fatalities around the world, has created a “new normal” and inspired many people to re-evaluate their lives. Widespread selfless acts of kindness and philanthropic donations have struck a chord with millions of people, who want to embrace a kinder, more altruistic work-life balance. A study found... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205414/when-corporate-philanthropy-keeps-staff-happy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205414/when-corporate-philanthropy-keeps-staff-happy?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 Jan 2023 16:00:16 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The COVID-19 pandemic has created havoc around the world. Not only did it exact a heavy toll in the loss of human life, but it also constituted one of the biggest shocks to the global economic order in modern history. Consider that in March 2020, as the world became increasingly aware of the spread of the pandemic, global stock markets fell by over 30 percent as investors panicked en masse. Its economic effects were felt... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205393/how-investors-rewarded-diversification-during-pandemic?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205393/how-investors-rewarded-diversification-during-pandemic?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 Jan 2023 16:00:14 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Andrew Grove, the CEO who built Intel into the world’s largest semi-conductor chip manufacturer by revenue, summed up his strategy for success succinctly, “There are two options: adapt or die.” A more nuanced version of such traditional business wisdom is provided by a study of the relationship between entrepreneurial strategy and institutional change in China that identifies appropriate strategies for success at... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205375/emerging-developed-markets-how-entrepreneurs-can-pick-right-strategy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/reinvent-your-business-new-economic-paradigm/article/3205375/emerging-developed-markets-how-entrepreneurs-can-pick-right-strategy?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 Jan 2023 16:00:12 +0000