Business Model and Ecosystem Innovation in China

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Business Model and Ecosystem Innovation in China

Professor Shi Xianwei reviews the latest in Chinese business model innovation as well as the innovation ecosystem behind the rise of Chinese firms.

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Free ¥258 Limited offer till Aug 31st, 2024

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Time commitment:

65min

Pace:

Self-paced

Subject:

Information, Technology and Innovation

Language:

English

Level:

Introductory

Topic (s):

Business Model Innovation / Data-driven Decision Making

About this course

Some multinational corporate giants, such as Amazon, ebay and Uber, have been hugely successful overseas but have failed in China. Professor Shi provides a comprehensive review of the business model innovations of Chinese indigenous firms that have helped them beat their Western counterparts here. He also describes how a broadbased innovation ecosystem supports the success of these firms.

What you’ll learn

Different Chinese business models and their key characteristics
The reasons behind the failure of some MNC giants in China
The emerging Chinese innovation ecosystem and how it affects the new landscape of global competition
How to leverage resources in the Chinese ecosystem

About the instructor(s)

Xianwei Shi

Assistant Professor at Antai College of Economics and Management of Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Syllabus

Session
1

Business Model Innovation in China

This session introduces the key characteristics of business model innovation of Chinese firms compared to their western counterparts.
Session
2

The Evolution of Chinese Innovation Ecosystem: the Case of Chinese Mobile Phone Industry

This session introduces how the Chinese innovation ecosystem actually emerge and enable the success of local Chinese firms, using the case study of Chinese mobile phone industry.
Session
3

How to Leverage the Chinese Innovation Ecosystem

This session shows how the Chinese innovation ecosystem is configured and how one could leverage resources in this ecosystem.