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On the frontlines [videorecording] : doing business in China / The Atlantic and On the Frontlines present ; Executive producer, Bob Schapiro ; producer, Dovar Chen ; writer/director, Bob Schapiro

Additional Titles:
Doing business in China
Published:
[Rochelle Park , NJ] : On the Frontlines, Inc., 2009.
Physical Description:
5 videodiscs (approximately 612 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Additional Creators:
Chen, Dovar, Schapiro, Bob, Fallows, James M., Chang, Emily, Nocera, Joseph, Friedman, Thomas L., Gee, Robert W., Shi Zhengrong, Hanrahan, Paul, Chu, J. Michael, Yuan, Victor, Amelio, William, Langhammer, Fred, Bradley, Bill, 1943-, Kushida, Hisayo, Capra, Frank, 1897-1991, On the Frontlines (Firm), and Technomic Asia (Firm)
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Contents:
Disc 1: Program 1: Postcards from Tomorrow Square (ca. 112 min.) -- Disc 2: Program 2 : Where is China? (ca. 96 min.) -- Disc 3: Program 3 : The world's factory (manufacturing) (ca. 111 min.) -- Disc 4: Program 4 : Many Chinas, many markets (Marketing) (ca. 113 min.) -- and DVD extras (disc 5): Committee of 100 panel discussions: Powering China: China's alternative energy sector / moderator, Thomas L. Friedman ; with panelists Robert Gee, Shi Zhengrong, and Paul Hanrahan (56 min.); The changing face of China's consumers / moderator, J. Michael Chu ; with panelists Victor Yuan, William Amelio, Fred Langhammer, Bill Bradley (61 min.); Historical film: The battle of China [from the series Why We Fight] / Directed by Frank Capra, produced by the War Department, Signal Corps, Army Service Forces, for the Morale Services Division ([1944] ; 63 min.) -- Disc 6 [CD-ROM]: The China Toolkit : Includes Best of The China Business podcasts (You can't just be there -- you have to be good, parts 1 and 2 ; Forming alliances in China ; Guanxi in China -- A conversation with Andrew Hill ; China multitasking (humor) ; Patience (humor)) ; Biographies of Emily Chang, James Fallows and Joe Nicera [PDF documents] ; Articles [PDF documents]: Why China's rise is good for us -- The connection has been reset -- How the West was wired -- Relationship mapping: A powerful tool in acquisition due diligence -- Diamonds in the rough: Discovering acquisition opportunities in China -- How to lose business in China in 5 easy steps ; Useful web links.
Summary:
James Fallows of The Atlantic magazine, and Emily Chang of On the Frontlines examine a range of issues on doing business in China. Topics include manufacturing, marketing, history, society and business culture. Each program concludes with a Business takeaway segment featuring analysis by Joe Nocera (of the New York Times) and James Fallows.
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Related Titles:
Atlantic monthly (Boston, Mass. : 1993)
Postcards from Tomorrow Square
Where is China?
World's factory
Many Chinas, many markets
Powering China : China's alternative energy sector
Changing face of China's consumers
Why we fight: the battle of China
Battle of China
China toolkit
China readiness assessment
China business province almanac
Virtual anthology of China business books
Note:
Individual program titles from containers and disc menus.
Detailed program chapter descriptions on container.
Originally produced in 2009.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, Hisayo Kushida ; original music, Jonathan Perkins ; directors of photography, Steve Murello, Mark Lau ; editorial supervisor, James Fallows.
Participant/Performer Note:
Hosts: James Fallows, Emily Chang; analysis, Joe Nocera.
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC or Mac ; CD-ROM drive ; Adobe Reader software to read PDF documents ; media player software to play podcasts in MP3 format.
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