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Dr Brian Monger
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Asia’s rapid rise to economic prominence marks the beginning of a trend that will increase in the future. The Chinese economy, the second largest in the world, is currently attracting more direct investment than any other nation.
Asia’s growing economic dominance, on one hand, and the continuous search for new business opportunities, on the other hand, will drive Western businesses to have stronger economic ties to Asia in various forms: joint ventures; wholly foreign-owned enterprises; or direct investments.
Cultural values and business practices in Asia are different from those in the West. The challenge for Western businesses is to understand those values and find effective ways for operating successfully in Asia.
Asian Cultural Roots
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Jaap de Jonge, Editor, Netherlands
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Understanding Asian/Chinese Culture and Values is Important
Thank you Brian for your excellent summary of seve (...)
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Tom Lesnikowski, Business Consultant, Australia
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Respecting Asian Cultural Roots
Brian, I couldn't agree more with your sentiment a (...)
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Ibrahim Rasheed, Director, Maldives
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Doing Business in Asia
Remember that most business men and negotiators fr (...)
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Marcel Wiedenbrugge, Consultant, Netherlands
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China's Development
People should also understand that from a business (...)
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Feraidoon Bakhtiari, CxO / Board, Iran
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The Influence of Cultural Roots on HR Performance
Behaviour is a function of environment, policies/ (...)
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Dr Brian Monger
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Chinese Culture
@: Thanks Tom. The constant danger is in generalis (...)
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Gandhi Heryanto, Management Consultant, Indonesia
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Understanding Chinese Cultural and Values
Even if the West understands the values of China t (...)
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Dr Brian Monger
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Chinese Cultural Values
@: I agree, it is often a high risk business envir (...)
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asada raymond, Accountant, Nigeria
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Asian Culture in Business
The solution to African economic emancipation is n (...)
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Dr Albert Legrand Matha, Consultant, Cameroon
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Cultural Dimensions
It is important before going abroad to understand (...)
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KC Lim, CEO, Malaysia
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Doing Business in Asia
This is a good start but there is more to just the (...)
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Firstep Eapl Astimen, Manager, Indonesia
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Social Network Dimension as Global Business Approach
Social networking can be used across a lot of coun (...)
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Arif ur Rehman, Professor, Pakistan
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China's Corporate Shift
Corporate success in China calls for a strong rela (...)
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Dave
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I Think This is not True in China
Yes, may be this is true for Taiwan, Hong Kong, or (...)
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Satya Nistala, India
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Be a Chinese while in China
It was nice to read the gist of all 3 Masters in o (...)
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JORGE GALLARDO, Professor, Ecuador
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Chinese Standout
Great discussion. Many good points have been broug (...)
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Dr Brian Monger
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I Think This is not True in China
@: Really Dave? That has not been my impression at (...)
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Mohammed almasser, Strategy Consultant, Saudi Arabia
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Cultural Values and Business Practices in Asia
In the west will be the focus of attention on indi (...)
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srinivas, Lecturer, India
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The Application of Immortal Ideas in a Business Context
I think ancient cultures have a lot to contribute (...)
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yousefi, Strategy Consultant, Iran
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WHEN we Need Cultural Understanding
Doing business is nowadays the most important reas (...)
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Regis Nyere, Financial Consultant, Zimbabwe
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Doing Business in Asia
True, Asian culture is fundamentally different fro (...)
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Tom Lesnikowski, Business Consultant, Australia
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Doing Business in Asia
I maintain that it is critical to respect the lega (...)
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Leodegardo M. Pruna, Professor, Philippines
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Understanding Culture
Dr. Monger's observation of understanding cultural (...)
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Marcel Wiedenbrugge, Consultant, Netherlands
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Cultural 'Values' of Mainlanders
@: I fully agree. Talk about this subject with HK- (...)
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Shih, Management Consultant, China
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Working Effectively in China
Who can share real life work experiences or anecdo (...)
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Dr Brian Monger
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Cultural Values of Mainlanders
@: Culure is never truly monolithic. It varies per (...)
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Dave
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In Which Area are you Interested?
@: But it seems you are already at China, why ask (...)
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KC Lim, CEO, Malaysia
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Which Area are You Interested
Indeed Shih. You are already there.
I guess your (...)
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Mackinnon, Entrepreneur, United Kingdom
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Doing Business in Asia/China
The entry into management of the balinghou (one-ch (...)
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Marcel Wiedenbrugge, Consultant, Netherlands
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Making a Profit in China
@Dr Brian Monger. Would you like to share some mor (...)
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Arif ur Rehman, Professor, Pakistan
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New Wine in a New Bottle
@: Entirely true! China today ‘is a new wine in a (...)
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Mackinnon, Entrepreneur, United Kingdom
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Doing Business in Asia
@: Glad you picked up the theme. Pakistan always (...)
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Feraidoon Bakhtiari, CxO / Board, Iran
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Asian Cultural Roots and your Business Rules
Asian cultural roots may affect the business if lo (...)
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