Asia Marketing and Management (AMM)

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James Chan, Ph.D., is president of Asia Marketing and Management (AMM), a Philadelphia-based consultancy specialized in coaching U.S. firms and mentoring executives on exporting American-made products and services to China and Asia and on personal entrepreneurship. Since he founded his practice in 1983, James Chan has advised more than 100 U.S. companies in exporting American-made products and services to China and Asia. His clients include Kodak, Lucent Technologies, 3Com, Nationwide Insurance, Kingsbury, Vulcan Spring & Mfg. Co., the University of Pennsylvania, American Management Association, and other U.S. professional and trade associations. An animated public speaker in English, Mandarin Chinese, and Cantonese, James was born in China in 1949 but brought up in Hong Kong, where he received his B.A. in Chinese geography in 1970. He received his M.A. in 1973 from the University of Chicago and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1977. James Chan is the author of Spare Room Tycoon, a book on how 40 men and women including James Chan have turned their personal passion into profitable businesses.

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Episodes of Asia Marketing and Management (AMM)

    • "Why learn?" An Exhortation to Learning by Xun Z...

      James Chan reads the essay "An Exhortation to Learning" by the ancient Chinese philosopher, Xun Zi (Hsun Tzu) some 2,300 years ago. To read James Chan's personal interpretation of what Xun Zi said, go to this website www.AsiaMarketingManagement.com and click on "On Learning by Xun Zi."

      • Release date
        Jan 3, 2011
      • Runtime
        12:18
    • Tang Dynasty love poem "Song of Endless Sorrow" ...

      James Chan recites the Tang Dynasty poem, "The Song of Endless Sorrow" by one of China's most celebrated poets, Bai Juyi (Po Chu-i) in Cantonese.

      • Release date
        Mar 22, 2010
      • Runtime
        06:57
    • C.H.I.N.A. Formula for Selling US-made Goods and...

      James Chan shares his three decades of experience coaching U.S. firms and mentoring executives in marketing American-made products and professional services to China. He coined the acronym, C.H.I.N.A., to alert American businesspeople to how they should think about the China market and develop their own China export strategy.

      • Release date
        Mar 21, 2010
      • Runtime
        26:27
    • Successful Solo Consulting for Beginners

      James Chan relates his 27 years of experience running a solo consulting practice on March 4, 2010 at The Free Library of Philadelphia. The video is based on his book, Spare Room Tycoon: Succeeding Independently, the 70 Lessons of Sane Self-Employment (London: Nicholas Brealey Publishing, 2000)

      • Release date
        Mar 14, 2010
      • Runtime
        57:32
    • What to see in China?

      James Chan recommends what to see if you go to China. This is part of his talk at the University of Michigan Alumni Club gathering on February 24, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, among his fellow U of M alumni. Go Blue!

      • Release date
        Mar 10, 2010
      • Runtime
        08:08
    • Secrets of Business Success in China

      Money Matters TV interviewed James Chan on the secrets of success in selling American-made products and services in the China market. This is the first one-third of a one-hour DVD with the same title. The DVD is available on Amazon.com.

      • Release date
        Mar 10, 2010
      • Runtime
        20:16
    • The C.H.I.N.A. Formula for American Exporters

      Dr. James Chan shares his insights on selling American-made products and services to China since 1981.

      • Release date
        Mar 9, 2010
      • Runtime
        07:36
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