As IT budgets continue to face pressure in 2012, enterprises will focus more on leveraging external service providers and cloud computing to save capital expenditure.
The approach seeks to focuson harnessing existing technologies and using them to create new enterprises that export to regional and international markets.
How about a visit to the Shanghai Social Innovation Park, or The Nest (pictured above), which is a government-sponsored incubator with a special focuson assisting innovative entrepreneurs to set up and grow social enterprises to involve and assist the disadvantaged?