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Author Crombie, Gavin

Title The way of the dragon : a guide for Australians doing business in China / Gavin Crombie
Published Milton, Qld. : Wrightbooks, 2005

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Description xii, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Before you step off the plane - Basics for business people - The good, the bad and the ugly - Power centres - Guanxi: making the impossible happen - Setting up a business in China - Chinese thinking - Partners - Running a business in China - Case Studies - Ideas likely to succeed in China - Appendix A: Chinese language - Appendix B: Chinese history - Appendix C: the thirty-six strategies
Summary Gavin Crombie has a successful business in China, but he learned the hard way. Packed with humorous anecdotes (based on real-life experience), the reader is sucked in by the fascinating quirks and traits of the Chinese people. The learning curve is an interesting journey which hopefully will help the prospective entrepreneur
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Investments, Foreign -- China.
Corporate culture -- China.
Business etiquette -- China.
SUBJECT China -- Economic conditions -- 2000- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99010023
China -- Foreign economic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008100092
LC no. 00002671
ISBN 0731402030 paperback