In 1980, the city of Kunshan was only countryside, registering neither on the Chinese government's nor the international business community's radar. By 2010, Kunshan had become the wealthiest city per capita in a global technology powerhouse and China, home to companies like Compal Electronics Foxconn, and Wistron.
Kunshan, Incorporated The Making of China’s Richest Town Case Study Solution
Kunshan's entrepreneurial, self-starting development combined with tactical location and elevated levels of local government support was mainly responsible for the huge growth and success in Kunshan. How could it continue to grow at a rate to maintain its leadership among Chinese cities that are entrepreneurial? And would the foundation of an international, joint venture campus with Wuhan and Duke University keep the city of Kunshan advanced and ahead of the curve?
PUBLICATION DATE: January 16, 2013 PRODUCT #: 313103-HCB-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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