George Koo is the special advisor of Deloitte LLP's Chinese Services Group. He received his SB and SM degrees in chemical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of technology, his ScD from Stevens Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Santa Clara University. Email address: gekoo@deloitte.com
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June 26, 2008[POV: Point Of View] Is China's Fabless Industry Ready For Cross-Border Collaboration?
In today’s flat but increasingly complex world, no one entity can do it all—not even Cisco or IBM, both prominent proponents of business collaboration and participation in clusters. The semiconductor industry came to this realization earlier than other high-tech sectors. Twenty years ago, TSMC established a service—what was then a novel idea—of making ICs for other companies. Other independent foundries followed, nurturing a new industry sector called fabless...
July 19, 2007[POV: Point Of View] U.S. Export Control Policy Hurts American Interests In China
Insistence on enforcing the existing export control policy can only damage the interests of the American high-tech industry without improving national security. This is because the U.S. is no longer the sole source of much high technology. If other nations won't follow the U.S. on restricting exports to China, then the policy can't be effective. Unilateral control by the U.S. only shackles American high-tech firms from being able to compete in China. In 2000, China's market...
