Monday, February 23, 2009

Agenda Feb 16 - 59203

On February 16, BEGIN WITH HISTORY
the age of the Chinese civilization
3 examples showing the importance of Chinese history in understanding present day China
how DOES the length of Chinese history affect negotiations in mainland China today
3 ways to accelerate negotiation in mainland China

ART

2 reasons why Chinese art objects can be profitably traded in the United States

two importance differences between Chinese art and Western art

PHILOSOPHIES

China's three major philosophies
compare communism to religions
why IS understanding Chinese philosophies important for doing business with China

Confucianis Thought
When born
To Govern a great commonwealth … choose
What is the basis for ren
Jun zi (gentleman)
Ren is most efficient behavior
Two quotes from the Confucian Analects
What is the first phrase in the Confucian Analects?
What is the Confucian Analects?
When was he born?
What is the basis of Confucianist Thought?
How would the modern Confucianist treat his workers?
… his boss?
… his colleagues
Would Confucianist thought be applicable today?
Why or why not?
Up to here for the exam

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