Willy C. Shih, a professor of management practice at Harvard Business School, likes to talk about solutions. He is an expert in manufacturing, supply chains and intellectual property rights. He serves on the board of Flex, one of the world’s biggest contract manufacturers. And since China is a manufacturing giant, he spends a lot of time there, visiting the country’s major companies and trying to understand their manufacturing operations and supply chains. On his coffee table at Harvard is M