Lesson 12: Understanding China and the Asian Century

February 25, 2021

Zoom meeting link

Review:

  • Schedule
    • Next week: Japan
    • Review for Midterm on Tue, Mar 9
    • Midterm Exam on Thu, Mar 11
  • Q5 Papers Due today
  • 20th Century China

Presentation:

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  • Asian Century
    • British Imperial Century (19th)
    • American Century (20th)
    • Asian Century (21st)
  • Asian Economies
    • The “Chinese Commonwealth”
    • Other major economies: India, Japan
  • Contemporary China
    • Urbanization on a massive scale
    • Energy intensive growth
    • China investing in Africa, Latin America
      • to secure trade/geopolitical relationships
      • to ensure sources of food, raw materials
  • US-China Trade War

Assignment:

Justin

Justin Holman is CEO of Aftermarket Analytics, where he leads efforts to develop cutting edge sales forecasting and inventory optimization technology for the Automotive Aftermarket. Prior to joining Aftermarket Analytics, Justin managed corporate consulting for the Strategy & Analytics division at MapInfo Corporation, leading major projects for retail clients including The Home Depot, Darden Restaurants, Bridgestone-Firestone, Sainsbury’s and New York & Company. Before that, Justin served as Vice President of Software Development at LogicTools, now part of IBM's supply chain application software group. Justin holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and an Executive Management certificate from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

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