Zhang YaQin, executive vice president of Microsoft: China has already become the second general headquarters of Microsoft
Article by Mike Arnoel
Introduction: It is reported, China of Microsoft researches and develops the group as the research and development mechanism of Microsoft’s overseas maximum, face the whole world above 90% of work done now.
The development of China’s economy, make the trans-corporation begin the relocation of Chinese market correctly, and the alignment to the Chinese market of Microsoft is ” Second general headquarters ” ,Its position is second only to the general headquarters lying in Seattle of U.S.A..
“Microsoft is not merely the affiliate of the foreign enterprise in China, but is an intact company, though the income in China of Microsoft is not enough large yet, our alignment is the strategy centre. ” Yesterday, global reputable executive vice president, Microsoft China of Microsoft researched and developed Zhang YaQin, president of group, to tell CBN reporter, in the framework of the whole world Microsoft, besides general headquarters of Seattle of U.S.A., the most complete one is China: There are academy, Chinese Academy of Engineering, manufacturing industry, there are technology hatching and market departments too. Zhang YaQin says, China is a minor edition of American general headquarters, it is in fact the second general headquarters.
In fact, each trans-corporation has different alignment on Chinese market because of the reason of the business. Compared with Microsoft, former president Sun Zhenyao of Chinese Hewlett-Packard Co., Ltd. just thinks to the original work the tactics in Hewlett-Packard are made by the general headquarters, oneself is only a professional manager of problem solving, because he does not want to live a such life again, so just determine to leave office.
“We should want resources from general headquarters at the very beginning, it is the general headquarters that send resources voluntarily now. ” Zhang YaQin says.
It is reported, China of Microsoft researches and develops the group as the research and development mechanism of Microsoft’s overseas maximum, face the whole world above 90% of work done now.
In fact, the promotion of Microsoft Chinese strategic position is being reflected in recent years. In the year before last, Microsoft bought a piece of land in Zhongguancun, invested 2 billion yuan to build China and research and develop the site of general headquarters of the group, this is that Microsoft builds the building buying for the first time outside American general headquarters.
And Microsoft has made a reduction to products such as Office, Windows facing consumer market,etc. since last year. China CEO roof beam of Microsoft claims firmly, China has some autonomous authorities in this respect.