by Allegravita Webmaster | Mar 21, 2019 | China business
It is ALWAYS a good idea to try to get a meal with your Chinese partners or colleagues because it will a great opportunity to get to know each other and deepen your guānxì relationship. Having dinner together is an important aspect of doing business in China...
by Simon Cousins | Oct 3, 2012 | market intelligence
Sherry Turkle took the World Business Forum 2012 podium right after lunch on day one. Dr. Turkle, a licenced clinical psychologist, the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology and Director at the Massachusetts Institute...
by Simon Cousins | Oct 3, 2012 | market intelligence
Barbara Corcoran, founder of iconic New York City residential real estate agency The Corcoran Group followed management guru Jim Collins at the 9th World Business Forum today (we covered Mr Collins’ talk here). Ms Corcoran has a sparking style, equal parts...
by Simon Cousins | Oct 2, 2012 | market intelligence
Jim Collins, author of seminal management book “Good to Great” opened the 2012 World Business Forum at Radio City Music Hall in midtown NYC. This was the 9th annual World Business Forum, attracting a full house of attendees for the two day event. Mr...
by Simon Cousins | Sep 28, 2012 | China business
This month’s Allegravita’s Chinese Takeout focuses on China’s gift culture: what gifts are good, auspicious and lucky, and which gifts you should avoid giving! As our infographic says in its introduction, receiving a gift from a Chinese business or...