How to adapt your firm’s competitive strategy to the modern reality of Chinese enterprise Enterprise China: Adopting a Competitive Strategy for Business Success delivers a roadmap for business executives competing in and with China. Prepared by a team of renowned management researchers and strategists, the book examines the often-misunderstood interconnectedness of the Chinese state and Chinese businesses, demonstrating that individual firms and companies are often just the tip of the iceberg. The authors explain how the overarching vision, ambition, and strategy of the State impact and guide key commercial enterprises and how this affects Western business interests. In the book, you’ll also find: Explorations of the competitive strategy and associated tactics of Chinese enterprise Strategies and tactical options for Western business executives as they compete in and with the Chinese state Descriptions of the key factors business executives must assess as they do business in and with China An essential discussion of one of the great economic powerhouses of contemporary history, Enterprise China belongs in the libraries of business executives, policy makers, and thought leaders seeking perspective on an unavoidable and determined competitor.
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Tento autor a novinář z Yorkshire se proslavil svými povídkami, které se objevily v několika sbírkách, včetně 'Ghost Stories' od Daily Telegraph a antologie 'Northern Crime One'. Jeho detektiv Inspector Lomond, pocházející z Glasgow, se objevuje v časopise Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. Tvorba autora, která často zkoumá prvky tajemna a zločinu, byla oceněna v literárních soutěžích a dokonce uvedena na jevišti v Londýně. Autorovo spojení s přírodou a venkovským životem, jak naznačuje jeho záliba v pěší turistice a pobytu na čerstvém vzduchu, se odráží i v jeho dílech.






The Fender Bass
- 128 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
When Leo Fender added a bass to his growing family of instruments 50 years ago, he created a new world for musicians and revolutionized an industry in the process. Using hundreds of photographs, this exciting release chronicles the evolution of that instrument from 1951 to 2001, providing background, history and highly researched facts vital to understanding everything about this remarkable member of the Fender family. A must for all music fans!
Most people think the world of science is dull and boring. But in this small pharmaceutical company, the unusual converges with the unlikely to create a situation no one has ever imagined.Roy Knox heads up Knox Pharma, and his bullying ways have netted him profit after profit. But when scientists Ian, Jane, and Brian are testing the company's newest, potentially ground-breaking formula, they discover it has some unexpected side effects. Roy's not interested in their work, however-all he cares about is money, and he wants to sell the formula off to a bigger company to save him the hassle of human testing. Ian and Jane aren't about to let that happen, and they bring hapless Brian along for the ride. It's going to get dark and dangerous, but Jane and Ian are determined to beat their crooked boss at his own game.
A killer forces young women to run for their lives.
The Winter House
- 352 stránek
- 13 hodin čtení
A psychological thriller about a couple relocating to their dream house, only to find it a place of gangland violence and murder.
The new psychological thriller by author P.R. Black, featuring a group of friends and a host of deadly secrets.
Dr Georgia Healey's nineteen-year-old daughter went for a walk two years ago and vanished. The police never found Stephanie's body. The case has gone stale, but Georgia can't let it go. But can she handle the shocking truth?
Bare Essentials, The LBD Project Book 3
- 268 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Evan Tyler and Hedge Parker are the last InDIGO agents left in the field on the LBD mission. The stakes rise as they close in on whoever is influencing world markets through extortion and terrorism. The job takes a wild turn as friends become enemies and enemies become friends. Can Evan sort out who's who in time to save the world and the people she loves most?
I Love You More Than Cereal
Maeva and Dad Redefine Love
Exploring the true meaning of love, Maeva and Dad embark on a heartfelt journey that highlights love's profound impact on our lives. This debut in the Maeva and Dad Redefine series invites readers to rethink and appreciate love in its many forms, encouraging a deeper connection and understanding.
The narrative explores the author's journey of successfully avoiding gallbladder surgery through natural methods, guided by a naturopath. It emphasizes the importance of determination and self-advocacy in health decisions. The author reflects on the challenges faced and encourages readers to research medications and seek multiple medical opinions before opting for surgery. By sharing personal experiences, the book aims to inspire others to trust their bodies and consider natural healing approaches, promoting a more informed and cautious attitude towards medical treatments.