PrintWestern medical companies need to understand the different Asian cultures to be successful there. Managing Asian cultural diversity can be very complex for Western medical companies. Each country has its own culture, history, ideology, language and philosophy. A strategy in Taiwan may not work in China, and vice versa. Understanding the local mentality, beliefs, and even linguistic traits can make a world of difference in building a successful team. Please attend our February 22, 2012 webcast on Asian Cross-Cultural Issues. This 90-minute session will include a 60-minute presentation, followed by 30 minutes of Q&A.
What you will learn:
- Diversity of Asian Cultures
- Countries and Regions
- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Language
- Generational Differences
- Erroneous Assumptions about Asian Cultures
- Common Stereotypes
- Latest Asia Megatrends
- Changing Asian Cultural Identities
- Women's Status
- Comparison of Key Asian Cultural Concepts
- The Greater China
- Japan
- Korea
- Singapore
- Others
- Cultural Impact on Asian Management Issues
- Leadership and Management Style
- Work Ethics and Integrity
- Innovation and Creativity
- Common Challenges in Managing Asian Diversity
- Communication and Feedback
- Regional Collaboration
- Coaching and Development
- Motivation
- Strategies for Effective Asian Management
- Managing Value Polarities
- Becoming a Culture Learning Organization
- Building a Culturally Competent Workforce
- Benchmarking Practices for Global Effectiveness
Who should attend:
This webcast is designed for medical device professionals in who want to succeed in the cultural diversity of Asia.
Presenter:
This presentation will be made by Ames Gross, president of Pacific Bridge Medical.How a webcast works:
Webcasts allow participants in their office or conference room to access our presentation with their phone line and internet connection. The day before the webcast, you will receive an email which will include the dial-in number and web access information. Please dial in ten minutes before the start of the webcast.
When:
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
- 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. U.S./Eastern Standard Time
- 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. U.S./Central Standard Time
- 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. U.S./Mountain Standard Time
- 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. U.S./Pacific Standard Time
- 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. GMT Standard Time
Fee and registration:
Each dial-in number is $400. If you have any questions about the audio conference content, please contact us at davidlui@pacificbridgemedical.com or (301) 469-3400, ext. 3.
Cancellation policy:
The registration fee is non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, we will be glad to send you a CD with the webcast recording.
