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China: An Outsourcer's Survival GuideBNET
The BNET Report | June 10, 2008
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China: An Outsourcer's Survival Guide

How to Outsource Your Manufacturing to China
Is setting up shop in China worth the risk? Our sources say yes: Companies can maintain product quality and safety while reducing costs. Here's what you'll need to manage the process and keep your brand -- and your customers -- safe.

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7 Rules for Closing a Deal in China
If you're outsourcing to Chinese manufacturers for the first time, you're bound to make a few gaffes when dealing with a business culture so different from your own. Here are some rules of the road.

Protecting Your Intellectual Property in China
China has been called the world headquarters for counterfeit goods, the source of everything from designer-brand knock-offs to black-market aircraft parts. So how can you guard your firm's assets? Learn seven ways to protect intellectual property from reappearing inside a Chinese competitor's product.

How to Play by China's RulesHow to Play by China's Rules
Step No. 1: The rules are flexible. In this video, learn the finer points of developing Guanxi, navigating the bureaucracy, and increasing your odds for successful manufacturing in China.

Management Tips

C-Suite Hubris Reaches New Highs
BNET's Peter Galuszka digs up dirt on CEOs that have let their egos get the best of them.

7 Tips for Managing Price Hikes
How to market your products and keep price-sensitive customers coming back when you have to raise prices.

5 Ways to Beat Stress at Work
Quick tips for making sure stress doesn't ruin your whole day.

7 Strategies to Make Change Stick
Sound advice from BNET's UK blog on how to make a change initiative successful.

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