Connectivity is Changing the Face of Global Small Business

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Karen Reddington, regional president for Asia Pacific at FedEx Express, talks with Enterprise Innovation on how rapid advancement of technology is boosting global connectivity and impacting the logistics sector in Asia.  She also addresses what key trends -- e.g., small businesses will flourish in the online marketplace -- in logistics are crucial for Asian businesses to succeed in the world marketplace.

Read the interview about how connectivity is disrupting the logistics in Asia.

To Become a Winner, Find Clever Ways to Outperform Larger Competitors

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In a new book, The New Emerging Market Multinationals:  Four Strategies for Disrupting Markets and Building Brands, the authors say:

Just how do you win against larger competitors who have more resources than you? A new wave of smaller companies from emerging market countries have discovered that you can not only win, but have the advantage over larger companies. It's just a matter of deploying your resources — however limited they are — very strategically.

Read the entire article: What Small Business Can Learn from Emerging Markets