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Reading Club Cross Cultural Communication: from Great Wall to Wall Street

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China Insights

From the Great Wall to Wall Street: A Cross-Cultural Look at Leadership and Management in China and the US

Host: Vienne Lee
VIP Speaker: Dr. Wei Yen

A book on Western and Chinese (Asian) leadership and management styles by enlisting the teachings of classical philosophers Confucius, Lao Tzu and Socrates. Historical and current examples are given to compare and contrast the two.The Chinese style is wholistic and the Western style analytical. Both have their own merits.

In a constrained world, actions based purely on analytical thinking can miss the big picture and generate unintended consequences