“Differences between Chinese and American Entrepreneurs” Ted Prince in Top Capital magazine (Beijing)
Chinese are just as entrepreneurial as Americans, but cultural, legal, political and economic factors give American entrepreneurs a huge advantage over their Chinese counterparts.
The Great Pollution of China
China is otherwise an amazingly well-governed country. That’s why the latest disastrous air pollution events in China show that there is something deeply wrong in its current governance.
The Founder-Board Relationship – Navigating Tricky Waters
Many, if not most, boards are dysfunctional. This article provides some tips on how to improve board relationships and company functioning
Can CFOs be Good CEOs?
CFOs don’t often get to be CEOs. However they can do it if they can achieve the necessary self-awareness, as this article shows
Who Is Not Suitable For Entrepreneurship?
Dr. E.Ted Prince on Top Capital Magazine (Beijing) July 2013 If you come from a big company, government or a university, you chances aren’t good. Same if you are highly educated, very analytical and listen a lot to other people. It helps a lot of you are older. Being an entrepreneur is easy. Being a […]
Should Partners be Friends?
Top Capital magazine, Beijing There are plenty of situations where you might partner with a friend to start a company, even if you think the partnership won’t last. Just look at Rupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng as an example.
Are Death Taxes Good or Bad?
Dr. E. Ted Prince on China Times (Beijing) Inheritance and estate tax is one that people in the US get pretty steamed up about. Either they are steamed up for it, or steamed up against it. Usually there isn’t much middle ground.
Is Accounting Obsolete? The New Behavioral Factor in Leadership
Dr. E. Ted Prince on CFO World Magazine (Beijing) We all know what accounting is right? That’s the boring activity of recording financial transaction and their results. The people who do it are called accountants. Accountants are usually introverted, they love figures and hate people and usually have the interpersonal skills of a fly. Or at least, […]
7 Strategies for Building Better Business Acumen
Want to get business0-savvy street-cred? HR West Magazine November 2013 pp. 13-15
Dealing with uncertainty: How to become an explorer-company?
Top Capital Magazine (Beijing)- 周围的环境变化多端，我们应该怎么做才能调整自己，适应多变的社会？ 《投资与合作》杂志/泰德 普林斯 The world has become much more uncertain than it used to be. What do we do to adjust to an uncertain world？Do we need to get more aggressive or become more cautious？More aggressive could mean fast failure and more cautious could mean losing opportunities, even corporate death. So what […]