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Who is Jack Ma? The making of Alibaba's gutsy founder

on Apr 27, 2018 | 0 comments

By Doug Zanger

It’s natural, when considering Alibaba and Amazon, to compare the men fronting them. In doing so, we find two paths which both cross over and diverge.

Amazon’s Bezos graduated summa cum laude from Princeton with degrees in computer science and electrical engineering. And despite a few false, he found success in finance before going on to create Amazon.

Jack Ma’s academic record isn’t quite as impressive. He explained at Davos how he “failed a key primary school test two times, failed the middle school test three times, failed the college entrance exam two times”. He was rejected for most of the jobs Read full story ›

Source: The Drum