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Navigating business intricacies in China's dynamic market.
If you're intrigued by the East-West commercial nexus and the unique challenges of the Chinese market, "Managing The Dragon" is a tailor-made guide for you. Jack Perkowski's first-hand account weaves practical wisdom with the excitement of untapped potential. It's a playbook imparting valuable insights for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts looking to understand and conquer this economic giant.
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ISBN: 9780307393531
Authors:
Jack Perkowski
Publisher: Crown Business
Date of Publication: 2008-03-18
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.74
(rated by 66 readers)
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Navigating business intricacies in China's dynamic market.
If you're intrigued by the East-West commercial nexus and the unique challenges of the Chinese market, "Managing The Dragon" is a tailor-made guide for you. Jack Perkowski's first-hand account weaves practical wisdom with the excitement of untapped potential. It's a playbook imparting valuable insights for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts looking to understand and conquer this economic giant.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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