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4.0 The African Entrepreneur Race/Ethnicity: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
Wherever society is highly differentiated along racial/ethnic lines, race and ethnicity have been used to predict entrepreneurial success or failure.

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Staggering Data on Growth in Chinese Markets
The growth in Chinese stock markets -- and the Chinese economy in general -- continues to be fairly staggering:
IV. B. Private Investors: THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR
While the deals of Chinese state-owned oil companies such as CNPC, CNOOC, and SINOPEC in Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Sudan caught headlines, millions of U.S. dollars were being invested by Chinese private enterprises in Africa with little fanfare (Box 1). These investments are not confined to textiles and mining. They cover a variety of services from agriculture to processing and manufacturing.
Private Chinese Direct Investment in Africa: Some Examples
The examples below are based on Naidu (2007) and a Chinese government website (http://preview.english.mofcom.gov.cn). The examples are by no means comprehensive; nor are they necessarily consistent with official statistics. Nevertheless, they suggest the scope and scale of private Chinese investment in Africa.
A Process For Quality
A formal quality assurance process can improve nearly any type of business, as American quality assurance guru W. Edwards Deming proved with the Japanese car industry. Perhaps it's time we took the quality process as seriously as the Japanese. Here's an overview of Deming's approach.
India tells foreign luxury brands to wait a decade
With local partners pulling out as franchisees of international luxury brands, and a non-luxe label being the only one to arrive in India this year, we find out if the biggest names in luxury failed at mapping the Indian buyer's mind What does the manner in which Indians shop in 2009 have to do with Brahmanism, a system dating back thousands of years? Everything, someone would argue. Indians are a peculiar breed, victims of centuries-old socio-economic oppression. Where each of us is pinned on the social matrix is revealed by our last name or even a stray twist in accent. Money, or the display of it can rarely manage to unsettle the hierarchy. At least, not in a hurry.

Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC) plans to open overseas franchise crafts outlet in China
Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC) explores the possibility of opening a franchise showroom in the Chinese capital, Beijing, said the CCIC Managing Director Mr. MA Ibrahimi. Indian art objects, especially the Thangka paintings, and hand-made gift items are among the favorites of Chinese people, he added.
Tied Up and Gagged by China's New Labor Law
I feel the new Chinese labor law has us tied up and gagged all in the name of protecting "the employee". Unfortunately, the inability to quickly part with an underperforming employee is hurting our company and all our other employees. Another Chinese case of spend a dollar to save a dime, or as they say in China, 因小失大.
The Amazing Karaoke Decades Game
Living in Japan, one ends up in a karaoke box every now and then. I find that singing karaoke is a great way to relieve stress and bond with friends, new and old. Karaoke is also a great place to practice your Japanese if you are a Japanese language student or someone that is on a quest of improving his/her proficiency.
Doesn\'t add up: US export price versus Chinese end-user price
When selling in China, price is always an issue. This is why it is critical to analyze and understand the export price versus Chinese end-user price when planning to export sell to China. To the Chinese, "landed" price is what really counts. Landed price is total cost paid to import and obtain your product. So what's the difference between your export price and what the Chinese end-user pays for your product? This article details a simple yet revealing example.

Insights from a another sales effort in China
Forgetting Chinese are very different from ourselves, Americans attempt selling to Chinese as they do with other Americans. When they fail to succeed, they can only return home befuddled by what may have gone wrong. Here is a story about a real-life sales situation in China, one that I hope will give you more insights to add to your quiver.
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