| Details | | Publication Date: | 2006-06-23 |
| Size | | Length: | 375 pages | | Height: | 9.0 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 1.5 in | | Weight: | 24.8 oz |
Publisher's Note
The Lenovo Affair details how a small Chinese company founded in 1984 bought IBM’s PC division and became a leader in the global PC market. It looks at how this change will affect the business world and the PC market. With an inside view of politics, business, and technology inside China, this page-turning narrative is a great resource for anyone who wants to learn more about business in China. With China’s economic reach increasing and expanding around the globe, this book offers an insightful look at what’s to come.
Ling Zhijun (Singapore) is a well-known reporter for the People’s Daily (China), based in Singapore. Martha Avery (Boulder, CO) has translated a number of books from Chinese to English. She also travels to China as a business consultant for a large software distributor.
Industry Reviews
"Mr. Ling's impeccably sourced, fly-on-the-wall account of the company's struggles is fascinating."
(06/17/2006)
"[I]n its depiction of China's changing business environment--and the mega-success of one company--the book brims with insight. And it shows, in its methodical way, how differently the Chinese now see themselves, compared with only a few years ago."
(08/01/2006)
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