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The Chinese Century: The Rising Chinese Economy and Its Impact on the Global Economy, the Balance of Power, and Your Job

Shenkar shows why China’s accelerating growth differs radically from predecessors such as Japan, India, and Mexico -- and how it will lead to a radical restructuring of the global business system. Discover why the U.S. is most vulnerable to China’s ascent... how China’s disregard for intellectual property creates sustainable competitive advantage... and how China’s growth impacts every global business and consumer.

Above all, Shenkar shows what you must do to survive and prosper in “the Chinese Century.”

Cheap labor + millions of high-skilled professionals

How China will sustain dominance in low-tech industries as it enters high-tech realms

Building tomorrow’s Toyotas and Sonys... faster and cheaper

Chinese multinationals: learning from joint ventures, preparing to lead

Leveraging Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and the “Chinese diaspora”

Bringing together the world’s most powerful pool of human resources

$2 Rolexes, and beyond

Piracy, counterfeiting, bootlegging, and stolen intellectual property

From economics to geopolitics: counterbalancing America

Previewing China’s increasingly assertive foreign policy

• The Chinese Century

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• Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
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