Author Archives: dragontactics

WHAT CHINESE ENTREPRENEURS CAN TEACH US ABOUT THRIVING IN UNCERTAINTY

Interview of the authors with Paul French in the China-Britain Business Council magazine about the book Dragon Tactics.  Aldo Spaanjaars and Sandrine Zerbib had the opportunity to discuss here the management culture in China and some of the typical strategies of business leaders. Fascinated by the management intelligence that they have observed for 30 years, it was also necessary to…

Interview d’Aldo Spaanjaars au Leiden Asia Centre

“Les entrepreneurs et les chefs d’entreprise sont confrontés à une nouvelle ère d’imprévisibilité et d’incertitude.incertitude. Covid-19. Ukraine. Prix de l’énergie. Défis climatiques. Numérisation et robotisation rapides. Et tout celadans un paysage géopolitique entièrement nouveau. Pourquoi les entrepreneurs chinois s’en sortent-ils si bien ? La réponse la plus simple est la suivante : ils n’ont jamais…

David Baverez’s “Rising Sun” column : What Chinese managers can teach us

In the highly uncertain world ahead, Western managers would do well to learn from their Chinese counterparts for their ability to adapt and their speed of execution. https://lexpansion.lexpress.fr/actualite-economique/ce-que-les-patrons-chinois-ont-a-nous-apprendre-sur-la-gestion-du-chaos_2179742.html

The new économiste I Analysis of Chinese management culture, unlike in the West

Paul-Henri Moinet’s analysis bounces off what Sandrine Zerbib develops in the book with Aldo Spaanjaars.book with Aldo Spaanjaars, and it’s gratifying to see the conversation continue with echoeswith echoes from other writers passionate about the same subject: the culture and way of working ofin China. Excerpt 👇🏼 “The Chinese conception of business reverses many Western…

Did you say metavers?

This new concept is not the easiest in the world to grasp. Its very definition is not easy. But we’re trying 👉 A metaverse networks different immersive, interconnected virtual environments in which many people can interact with each other, and with digital objects, while operating virtual representations – or avatars – of themselves. What’s the…

A specificity of Chinese leadership… the influence of family culture within companies

The Chinese way of management is shaking up our habits.   I share today a new specificity of Chinese leadership… 👉 … the influence of family culture within companies. 💡   This is one of the main lessons I learned from China in terms of personnel management. And this is what I miss the most outside China…