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Market leader upper intermediate

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    unit 3 reading
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  • Who is Li lka-shing?
    A Hong Kong businessman who has used his guanxi astutely to win licences and building permission 
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  • Who is Gary Wang?
    An ex-lNSEAD student who has used his connections from there to build his company, Tudou 
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  • Who is Helen Wong ?
    An INSEAD graduate and partner at Granite Global Ventures who helped Gary Wang to raise $8.6m 
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  • Who is Zhou Junjun ?
    A businessman who runs the Chinese operations of a South Korean systems company and who did an Executive MBA at the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business 
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  • Who is Andrew Grant?
    Person in charge of McKinsey's China practice in Shanghai
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  • Which paragraph begins by talking about the origins of guanxi?
    3
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  • Which paragraph gives examples of what can be achieved if you have connections?
    1
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  • Which paragraph talks about how guanxi is changing?
    2
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  • Which paragraph talks about top connections made at MBA programmes within China??
    5
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  • Which paragraph talks about how a business started through connections made at a European business school?
    4
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  • Which paragraph talks about networking through multinational companies?
    6
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  • Which paragraph talks about Chinese businesspeople wanting something in return for connections?
    8
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  • Which paragraph suggests that making connections might take time and effort?
    7
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  • using or taking what you need from a supply of something (paragraph 2)
    tapping into
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  • when someone always supports someone or something (paragraph 3)
    loyalty
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  • being responsible for what you do and willing to explain it or accept criticism
    accountability
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