An interesting article in Business Week discusses the growth in corporate takeovers by Chinese multi-nationals.
A few recent examples include, Lenovo’s aquisition of IBM’s personal computer, China National Offshore Oil Corp’s aquisition of US Based Unocal, Huaneng Power International aquisition of Singapore’s Tuas Power, and Sinosteel’s aquisition of Australian based Midwest.
As a beginning futurist, rather than [...]
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