Columns
- Bill writes columns for The China Economic Review and EuroBiz Magazine. You’ll find links to the articles here …
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- The China Economic Review
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- Week of November 1, 2010
- Alternative Power Taking to the Hills in China
- Power microgeneration could be a boon to China’s rural areas.
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- Week of October 25, 2010
- Which way wind power is blowing this year
A recent trade show gives hints of the future. - >>More
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- Week of October 18, 2010
- Power Plays
- Launching a massive complaint at China for political expediency will go wrong for America.
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- Week of October 11, 2010
- Opportunities aplenty remain for foreign wind turbine makers in China.
- The Chaff in Chinese Wind
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- Week of September 27, 2010
- China overplayed its hand in its territorial wrangle with China.
- China’s rare earth policy is set to backfire
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- EuroBiz Magazine…
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April 2010
Kicking the Kick-back Habit
Kick-backs in China are part of an ancient Asian business culturebbbbbbbb bbbbb
March 2010
Creating an Innovation Corporate Culture in China
It isn’t natural and it doesn’t come easily–
February 2010 Managing the Return to Normalcy
Spring Festival after the a traumatic year economically is no time to treat Chinese employees poorlybbbbbbbb bbbbb
December 2009
Managing Chinese Outbound Investors
Chinese banquets make a perfect model for handling Chinese entrpreneursbbbbbbbb bbbbb
October 2009
Managing the Message
public relations in China is a matter of using strategic silence
September 2009
MBAs Need Not Apply
the degree’s limitations in China managementbbbbbbbb bbbbb
August 2009
The Discontented Expat Manager
the entrepreneurial fantasies of those ready to move on
July 2009
Managing Black Dragons
preparing for inevitable – yet highly improbable – events in China
June 2009
Managing the Fire
the do’s and don’ts of firing staff in China
May 2009
The Learning Organization
fostering a learning culture in Chinese culture
April 2009
When It’s Time to Retreat in China
company retreats replenish staff during the economic downturn
March 2009
Successful Succession
preparing for Management Localization
February 2009
Managing IT in China
if only IT were so Easy in China
January 2009
Managing in Tough Times
strategies for navigating economic rip tidesDecember 2008
The Half-life of Guanxi
how to handle special obligations in China
November 2008
The Care and Feeding of Sea Turtles
overseas Chinese that return to China to work are a special breed
October 2008
Breeching the Bamboo Barrier
tips on bridging the culture gap in foreign-invested companies in China
September 2008
The HQ IQ
how to deal with headquarters a half a world away
July 2008
The First 100 Days
the first 100 days make all the difference as a business leader
June 2008
Keeping Up with the Zhangs
today’s young Chinese managers have different expectations than those in the West
May 2008
And Finally…Safety First
managing risk in China’s manufacturing operations
April 2008
China’s Interior Requires a “Systems Upgrade”
infrastructure investments are not enough to make China’s west an attractive investment destination

