Global Business

Two Decades Later: The Emerging B2B Market in China

Raymond Teh, Vice President, GXS Asia Pacific and Jane Cheng, Marketing Director, GXS Asia Pacific

Over the past two decades, the pace of both economic and technological evolution in China has been impressive, and this evolution continues to accelerate. According to the statistics provided by CCID, the ERP spending growth in China was at 64% in 2001 and 65% in 2002. In a recent report by Analysys International, the ERP market reached over 120 million USD in Q3 2006, a 17.91% increase compared to the same period in 2005... More

B2B Strategies to Grow your Business

Steve Keifer, VP of Industry Marketing, GXS

When companies talk about the benefits of increasing B2B e-commerce, most people think in terms of reducing their operating costs. If you work in Retail Distribution, Consumer Products, Logistics, Banking or Insurance, heads up for more about growth rather than reductions. More

SaaS—The Biofuel of Automotive IT

Mark Morley, Industry Marketing Director, GXS

Today's automotive industry spans nearly every major manufacturing region around the world and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are continually looking for ways to improve how they integrate trading partners into their global B2B platform. SaaS-based solutions offer companies a low cost alternative to traditional software deployment and the following article briefly describes how SaaS could benefit an automotive company's B2B globalization strategy.  More