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Posted by m beduya on May 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment
I hope my friend Pun-Arj Chairatana is well. With a PhD in Economics from Sussex, he is proud to be a Red Shirt. And as of this writing, they are shooting Red Shirt protesters in Bangkok. I first met Pun-Arj at the 2009 Asialics in Hongkong. I last met him on April 17 in Taipei [...]
Posted by m beduya on July 15, 2009 · 2 Comments
The New York Times yesterday, July 13, 2009, reported. “Microsoft Office 2010 Starts Ascension to the Cloud.” (Click this link to NYT: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/13/microsoft-office-2010-starts-ascension-to-the-cloud/?scp=1&sq=Office%202010%20cloud&st=Search). Two months ago, on May 9, I predicted that Microsoft will install browser-based version of Excel, PowerPoint, Word in my Post #53, Opportunity from Adjacency. I did make the same prediction some [...]
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Posted by m beduya on July 13, 2009 · 2 Comments
… I was not disappointed despite the often ponderous, academic approach. The ASIALICS Hongkong conference focused on two areas: first, University-Industry linkage with two keynotes on the China and India experience and, second, on the changing role of RTO’s especially comparing the European and East Asian (Japan, Korea, Taiwan) experiences.
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Posted by m beduya on March 16, 2009 · 5 Comments
From Part II, the path to a richer, stronger and united ASEAN is long. The members are too economically diverse (see Table above) to unite quickly. Two strategies for convergence are possible. Firstly, a customs union on new, globally important products can link members up via trade for chosen products (see Post #20). Secondly, trade-oriented [...]
Filed under Geographic Clusters - ASEAN, Sectors, Regions and Cities, National Innovation Systems, Social Innovation · Tagged with ASEAN, flying geese, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Posted by m beduya on March 16, 2009 · 3 Comments
The way to a richer, stronger and united ASEAN will be long. The member countries start from too far apart, economically, to unite fast. From the table, there are at least four distinct echelons based on relative incomes, GDP per capita, for the ten members.
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