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The Motley Fool
June 2, 2008
Graham & Lomax |
China's Epic Olympic Opportunity Will China's glory fade after the Olympics? Not a chance.   |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 1, 2008
John Quelch |
The Marketing Challenges of the China Olympics The Olympic Games are normally a marketer's dream. Not so much this year, given widespread protests against the Chinese government. Here are the branding challenges posed by this year's games in Beijing. |
Energize
August 2008
Susan J. Ellis |
The Yin and Yang of China's Olympic Volunteers Volunteerism Beijing 2008 style is managed rigorously by the state and for the state. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: GE's $500 Million Springboard Profile on: Dan Henson, who manages GE's sponsorship of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, overseeing approximately 150 different projects, from preparing power systems for the Games to lighting the Water Cube, the Olympic swimming center. |
InternetNews
February 15, 2008 |
Blogs Get Official Go-ahead For Beijing The International Olympic Committee on Friday gave the green light to allow blogging at the Olympics for the first time, issuing guidelines for this August's Beijing Games. |
Inc.
August 2008
Max Chafkin |
An Olympic Shutdown? Beijing's Olympic dreams may be a nightmare for U.S. companies. |
Sports Illustrated
July 11, 2001
Frank Deford |
Small change Olympic Games rarely change politics of host nation... |
Finance & Development
March 2010
Andrew Zimbalist |
Is It Worth It? Hosting the Olympic Games and other mega sporting events is an honor many countries aspire to -- but why? |
InternetNews
December 28, 2007
Mike Elgan |
Here Comes The 2008 Beijing Olympic Disaster A half-million visitors will upload everything they see to YouTube, LiveLeak and Flickr. What happens when the "Great Firewall of China" is breached? |
Global Services
August 25, 2008
Imrana Khan |
An ITO Project Well Done Seventeen days of Beijing Olympics are backed by four years of planning and technology integration. Atos has been the prime IT outsourcing contractor for Olympic Games' since 2002. |
Entrepreneur
November 2007
Scott Bernard Nelson |
Is China a Stock Goldmine? Olympics fever hits China - should your investments follow? |
Reason
June 2008
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Olympic Gag Order Many countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, have promised not to restrict their athletes' political speech about China in the run-up to the games. Britain promises to "review" the U.K.'s policy, so the Brits may yet fall in line with their Anglosphere cousins. |
Sports Illustrated
August 16, 2000
Frank Deford |
Sydney Olympics must overcome The Sydney Olympics are a month away, so let's look at the problems they face in attracting their usual high degree of interest in the United States. |
Chemistry World
June 13, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
Olympic chemical restrictions worries industry The Chinese government's drive to restrict the movement and manufacture of chemicals ahead of the Beijing Olympics could hit the country's chemical industry, analysts have warned. |
Chemistry World
July 24, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
Chemists join Olympic clean-up effort Chemists have played a vital role in improving Beijing's air quality for the Olympics, guiding the government's massive clean-up operation by highlighting and monitoring major pollution sources. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005 |
An Olympic-Size Mistake? An interview with critic Brian Hatch, who argues that New York City's strategy in bidding for the 2012 Games is a colossal error. |
Sports Illustrated
April 11, 2001
Frank Deford |
Gold medal diplomacy U.S.-China feud has ramifications of Olympic proportion... |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2007
Burt Helm |
An Olympic PR Challenge Activists upset by Beijing are turning up the heat on sponsors of the 2008 Olympic games. |
Reason
February 2008
Kerry Howley |
Artifact: The Counterfeit Olympics Beijing authorities have taken an interest in the legal integrity of the Olympics 2008 logo, which they own. |
Inc.
April 2007
Max Chafkin |
Gold-Medal Marketing For companies looking to profit from the Beijing Olympics, the race is on. |
TIME Asia
October 4, 2010
Jyoti Thottam |
Let the Games Not Begin Before the Commonwealth Games have even begun, India has gone through an unusually frank display of public soul-searching about its failure to live up to its own hype. |
Wired
July 24, 2007
Spencer Reiss |
Smog and Mirrors: China's Plan for a Green Olympics China won its bid for the 2008 games in part by vowing to put on a "Green Olympics." In the six years since, officials have been battling to make at least some of that happen. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 18, 2007
John Quelch |
How Brand China Can Succeed Recent setbacks threaten China's new and improving image. Here's what they country can do to fix the situation. |
Search Engine Watch
August 16, 2004
Gary Price |
An Olympic Selection of Search Resources The 2004 Summer Olympics are underway in Athens and the web is home to plenty of information that makes watching the games even more interesting. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2008 |
China Allows Access to English Wikipedia As Olympics near, Chinese authorities ease 'Net restrictions on online encyclopedia. |
Finance & Development
March 2010
Rose & Spiegel |
The Olympic Trade Effect Countries that bid for the Olympics are sending a signal that they are ready to open up trade. |
AskMen.com
Jim Bauer |
5 Things You Didn't Know About The Torino Olympics Five of the more curious things you didn't know about the upcoming 2006 Winter Olympics. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2008
Dave Mock |
China Faces a Major Wireless Test With the Beijing Olympics quickly approaching, the Chinese government is hoping that everyone will see and hear what China can do in mobile communications by promoting the launch of its homegrown third-generation wireless technology. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: Hyatt's Vertical Jump Profile on: Grahame Carder, who heads Hyatt's Asia operations. In anticipation of the Olympics, the new 66-story Park Hyatt Beijing should be completed by the end of the year. |
Home Theater
February 5, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Best HDTV Bait: Super Bowl or Olympics? Lots of folks buy TV's at this time of year -- but the prime motive may surprise you. |
CFO
June 15, 2012
Edward Teach |
Let the Games Begin The 2012 Summer Olympic Games start next month in London, and Neil Wood is counting on their success. An interview with Neil Wood, CFO, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: UPS's Setup Man Profile on: Peter Tan, who must help UPS raise its profile in China, where the company previously operated through a joint venture. As the official express-delivery sponsor of the 2008 Games, UPS has to get every piece of lumber and luggage where it needs to go. |
PC Magazine
November 30, 2004
Matthew D. Sarrel |
Athens 2004 The summer Olympics are over, but you can relive them in this comprehensive, officially licensed PS2 game. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2008
Nate Weisshaar |
China's Closing Ceremonies? The Olympic Games are over. What's next for the host country? |
Outside
June 2008
Marc Peruzzi |
Let the Games Begin Without Us Want to let China know how you feel about its behavior? Change the channel and boycott the Olympics. |
Sports Illustrated
July 17, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Russian Roulette Who hit it big and who busted at last week's momentous Olympic summit... |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 6, 2008
Sean Silverthorne |
Are the Olympics a Catalyst for China Reforms? With China hosting the Summer Olympic Games starting this week, some reformers see an opportunity to use the world stage as a platform to pressure the country's leadership into expanding social freedoms. |
Popular Mechanics
August 13, 2008
S.E. Kramer |
Gruccis: 'Fake' Fireworks Were Real, CGI on TV in Chinese Hands We love fireworks, but from now on, will we have to see them in person to believe them? This weekend, a Chinese newspaper broke the story that some of the fireworks footage from the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony was prepared digitally in advance of the broadcast. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 6, 2006
James Aisner |
Winners and Losers at the Olympics Harvard Business School professor emeritus Stephen Greyser has been studying, teaching, and writing about the business of sports for over 30 years. Here, he discusses his perspectives on the the marketing aspects of the recent Turin Games. |
BusinessWeek
September 13, 2004
Ewing & Carlisle |
A Big Fat Greek Triumph The Games' success should help Greece's economic and cultural standing soar. |
Global Services
May 15, 2007
Madhura Birdi |
Offshoring to Beijing A look on Beijing as an IT offshoring destination. |
Popular Mechanics
August 4, 2008
Brian Krebs |
For Olympic Travelers, Concerns Over Gadget Surveillance in China IT consultants and encryption experts are preparing high-profile Olympic attendees and tourists for what's shaping up to be a high-tech headache in Beijing. |
Sports Central
March 13, 2010
Vito Curcuru |
Five Ways NHL Can Capitalize on Olympics Here are five ways for the NHL to capitalize on the Olympics and to justify staying in the Olympics. |
Insurance & Technology
August 7, 2008
Katherine Burger |
Beijing Olympics Offer Business Lessons for Insurance industry Politics, history and nature keep getting in the way. For better or for worse, the insurance industry surely can relate. |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Laura Cohn |
For London, What Price Olympic Security? After the bombings, London's security cost estimate for the 2012 games seems way too low. |
Sports Illustrated
April 17, 2001
Gene Menez |
Five-Ring Circus The spy-plane incident has thrown into high relief areas of conflict between China and the U.S., not the least of which is Beijing's bid for the 2008 Summer Games... |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2008
Tim Hanson |
Are You Ignoring the World's Next Great Growth Story? Few other cities in China are home to so many architectural marvels, such a developed economy, and access to such a variety of imported goods as Beijing -- and that means great growth opportunities. |
InternetNews
September 5, 2008
David Needle |
NBC's Web Olympics Coverage a Record Breaker Sports fans had a long menu of choices when it came to keeping up with the Olympics online, including using their mobile phones. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Olympics: No Ad Bonanza The showcase for the world's athletes doesn't produce marquee names for advertisers. |
Sports Illustrated
April 28, 2000
Brian Cazeneuve |
Cuban diver sees stars and stripes Will Ramirez make it to the Olympics?... Some thoughts about the difficulties Athens is having as it prepares for the 2004 Olympics... The Sydney organizers are planning to send an Olympic torch into orbit on the shuttle Atlantis... |
