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China: The New Competitive Culture

Submitted by: Whitney Walters on Apr 23, 2009 at 10:54 pm Tagged with: China, Global, ICU, International, International Center of the Upstate, luncheon, Networking, professionals Source: International Center of the Upstate

Upstate Global Professionals, of the International Center of the Upstate, presents:
"China: The New Competitive Culture"
Thursday, May 7, 2009
11:45am-1:00 pm
Thornblade Club, 1275 Thornblade Blvd, Greer 29650
Join us for this informative talk on China's new competitive culture. Dr. Xiaobo Hu, Professor of Political Science and Director of Clemson University Center for China Studies, will lead the discussion. Just back from a trip to China, he will describe China's transition from a socialist, dependent culture to individual competition for jobs and in the workplace. He will also detail regional competition for investments and consequent changes in personnel rules of public administration.
$15 for Upstate Global Professionals members
$20 for non UGP members

All tickets $20 after April 30th.
Advance purchase only - tickets must be purchased by 5pm on May 4th!
Lunch: Buffet of sandwiches and salads with iced tea
Seating is limited at this luncheon, so purchase your tickets now: www.internationalupstate.org/Upstate_Global_Profs.html

For any questions or additional information, please contact the International Center at 864-467-4579 or info@internationalupstate.org.