George Yip

[George Yip @geoyip]

@nsandihelp My wife and I are trying to cash in our two bonds that come due in two weeks. But we are out of the UK where our UK mobiles do not work. So you cannot call us to confirm. Can we just mail in the Cash In forms without giving a UK phone number?

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China is enjoying the schadenfreude of the VW scandal.

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China's Geely has revived Volvo. Any UK companies that need Chinese owned turnaround?

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World Cup round of 16 had improbable result of no upsets at all. Less than 10 percent chance even if all winners were strong favourites.

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BAE merger. Good for UK that this is off. UK government does not understand benefits of having major company HQs in own country.

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Nike making mistake to keep backing Lance Armstrong. Need to cut losses now. Just do it.

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Chinese companies now nervous of acquisitions in Europe after some bad experiences like TCL and Thomsen.

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Chinese innovation is in engineering intensive companies such as Haier and CIMC

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In Nagoya, I am impressed by how well everything is working in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami.

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I will soon no longer be a chief executive but everyone should do that at some point--a great learning experience.

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I will talk about internationalisation of Asian companies to RSM alumni at the event in Jakarta this evening.

[George Yip @geoyip]

I will talk about leadership in the global economy to the graduating class of the Advanced Leadership... read more http://goo.gl/VqLHc

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See my article on how to make research relevant for managers in this Monday's Financial Times p. 13 and online.

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I will have interviews with three French journalists in the next few days.

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I will celebrate that an RSM MBA, Bart Becht, is ranked 16 in world by HBR for creating the most value for his company, Reckitt Benckiser.

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I will be a guest at the De La Rue company annual dinner for the UK diplomatic corps on June 3.

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I will speak about the benefits of customised programmes at the iVENTIS executive education forum in London on 7 June.

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The UK now has a government of Lib Cons.

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I will take as a good sign for Rotterdam School of Management that a British manager has won the Dutch football first division.

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I will sign today a sponsorship agreement by Duff & Phelps, the valuation advisors, for a chair in Business Analysis and Valuation at RSM.