East Meets West: Are We Ready For An Asia Century?

SHRM 2011 Annual Conference
You will explore east and west cultural differences and their economic impact and understand the need for a realistic business strategy to be put in place in preparation for this shift.

Track: International HR

China and India continue to grow in the population. They dominate in specific and growing markets and talent pools. Technological and economic powers have pushed these two countries to the leadership forefront and helped forge the Asia Century. Are we in the west ready to follow their leadership or at least share leadership in the world? Are China and India ready to take the leadership role?

Date(s) & Time(s): 
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Presenter: 

Celia Young

Celia
Young

Since 1986, Ms. Young and her associates have helped their clients develop vision and strategies and implement “change” in their businesses worldwide. They coach and develop globally competent and multiculturally versatile leaders on the individual and group basis in order to help mold a new organization that is nimble and flexible in order to meet its customers’ needs around the world.  Ms. Young is a faculty member of the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, Organization System Development Programs where she trains coaches in the theory, concept and application of Gestalt in the development of “Whole Person” leadership, teams and organization.   She is an adjunct professor for Pepperdine University, School of Business.  Ms. Young is also a professional speaker on Pacific Rim cultures, cross-cultural communication, organizational behavior, organizational change, multicultural leadership, diversity and creativity, and global business strategies.   Ms. Young has a BA in Business Administration from Fu-Jen University in Taiwan, a MBA in Marketing from Michigan State University and a MA in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Location: 
LVCC N206-208
Amount of Credit: 
1.25
Credit Type: 
Global Credit
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