From the first issue in 1974 and well into the 2010s, the China Business Review was an indispensable resource for businesses, researchers, and policymakers who needed a first-hand account of the challenges and the tremendous opportunities posed by the China market.
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A former global executive glimpses China’s future through an immersion at Sun Yat-sen Business School. By Chris Hassall I am now more than half way through a gap year in China, teaching undergraduate, MBA, and executive MBA students at Sun Yat-sen Business School (SYSBS) in Guangzhou. A fascinating change from nearly 30 years working all […]
By Janet Carmosky Consider the scale, the scope, and the stakes of the engagement of American businesses with China today: it’s a regional base, a place to tap engineering and manufacturing resources, an important market, and a breeding ground for global competitors. China in 2013 also presents increasing operational challenges for foreign firms and their […]
Navigating a deal safely home means avoiding political turbulence By Michele Davis and Su-Lin Cheng Nichols It is one of the most intense times for a company: making a significant acquisition means following a strict due diligence program to deal with all the financial and regulatory hurdles. However, companies are increasingly finding that they must […]
Blending Chinese and Western management styles can help business leaders operate effectively across borders. By Mary Rezek In a global business environment, never has the need been greater for business leaders to be effective and authentic in culturally diverse markets. Today, companies seek and need well-rounded, transcultural leaders if they are to get ahead and […]
China is taking steps to exert more cultural influence on the international stage. How should this be interpreted by those doing business with the emerging superpower? By St. John Moore and Ilse Schache The press coverage of China’s first lady, Peng Liyuan, when she accompanied her husband, President Xi Jinping, on his first trip abroad […]
Brands and destinations are using social media to attract China’s big-spending overseas travelers. By Christina Nelson California is already the top US destination for Chinese travelers, but the state’s tourism bureau isn’t taking any chances. In June, Visit California announced that Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan would travel the state as part of the organization’s celebrity […]
Conference: 3rd Annual International Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Organizer: Global Sciences & Technology Forum Location: Hotel Fort Canning Singapore Date: July 22-23, 2013 Web: http://www.innov-entrepreneur.org/ Contact: Conference Secretariat Email: [email protected] Phone: +65 6327 0166
America’s image abroad is more positive than China’s, but a growing number of people believe China will overtake the United States as the top economy By Christina Nelson The United States remains more popular abroad than China, but a growing number of people around the world believe China will become the world’s leading economic power, […]
Can Chinese brands be global powers? by William Brent At the start of 2013, a transition quietly took place that points to a fundamental shift in the global role of Chinese businesses: China invested more overseas on a monthly basis than it absorbed in foreign direct investment (FDI). After three decades of gobbling up the […]
