Reid Walker
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The Water Cube
August 2008
Going for the gold
August 2008
The preparation and execution of these Games has taken a herculean effort. The entire country mobilized to create an unprecedented Olympic event. Some reporters continue to try to find issues and problems - not unusual - bad news sells...
Views of Beijing
August 2008
The Bird's Nest CLICK ON THE PHOTO FOR MORE OF MY BEIJING PHOTOS...
Beijing Olympics
August 2008
Olympic fever is at an all time high after a spectacular opening ceremony. Today we did a few interviews - Dow Jones and AP - and then met with customers....
Beijing - Old and New
August 2008
I'm in Beijing this month for the Olympics. Lenovo is a TOP sponsor of these Games. Beijing has gone through an amazing transformation - even within the past four months. Lights, flowers, monuments and new hotels are everywhere. Many...
FMEA - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
July 2008
When you’re planning a large scale program or process, it’s usually a good idea to have a contingency plan in place. You may not be able to predict everything that could go wrong – but you can plan for most...
Worldsourcing @ Lenovo
July 2008
Lenovo's unique heritage - the combination of East & West, led to our Worldsourcing business model. Worldsourcing is a complete approach to doing business in a rapidly changing world. Attached is a short piece describing the concept. It is also...
Olympic Torch - Chongqing
June 2008
This week I had the privilege to carry the Olympic Torch in one of the largest cities in China – Chongqing. This is one of the largest populations near the quake zone, however there was no direct impact on...
Aftershock
May 2008
With aftershocks continuing into the day - the southwest area of China - the Sichuan region is still reeling from the devastation. As of 4pm there were at least 12,000 fatalities. More than 600 of our Lenovo employees lined up...
All together now..
April 2008
I was in Beijing last week for the yearly kickoff meeting for our China team. Each of our regions has a sales kickoff at the beginning of our fiscal year. The enthusiasm was palpable as 7,000 of my China colleagues...
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