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Three Steps to Laying the Cornerstones

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Many foreign companies think that they manage their Chinese partners, but it’s often a different picture on the ground in China. This chapter proposes a “Build in Three Steps” approach — namely, strategic mindset, strategic objective and added value, and corporate resources and commitment — for a more effective management of Chinese partners.

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Chong, L.B. (2013). Three Steps to Laying the Cornerstones. In: Managing a Chinese Partner. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137005823_8

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