
Dorothy Yang
Research Director, Asia/Pacific Consulting Research
Team:
2006 IDC Predictions Team
Asia/Pacific Cross Products & Consulting
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As the Asia/Pacific Consulting Director based in Beijing, Dorothy Yang manages the consulting and custom research services across the Asia/Pacific region with a focus on projects related to Greater China, software, services, SMB and channels. Dorothy is also a core team member of IDC's BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) initiative.
Prior to this Asia/Pacific role, Dorothy was the Research Director at IDC China and has experience and expertise in verticals, software, services, systems, storage, monitors, and personal systems.
Dorothy first joined IDC in 2000, quickly expanding IDC China's coverage into the software and services market. She initiated a number of new research programs, including the Vertical Industry Solutions Report series, the first program in IDC Asia/Pacific to thoroughly review major vertical markets from a solution perspective. She has spoken at numerous industry events in China and has been quoted in media such as the South China Morning Post, the Far Eastern Economic Review, Computerworld, and China Daily.
Prior to rejoining IDC, Dorothy was a marketing manager at HP China, responsible for the marketing planning and program design in manufacturing and managed services segments, providing substantial MI support to top executives for strategic and business planning. Earlier, she was an ERP consultant in In-Dex Computer Group, where she successfully managed customers and ERP project implementation. Before that, she was the IT manager for Intradin Trading Company in China.
Dorothy graduated from Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1993 with a major in Computer Science & Applications. She obtained her MBA from Durham University Business School in the UK in 1999.
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