- Watch the documentary “American Factory” and discuss the opportunities and challenges of attempting to merge the Chinese and American labor cultures in a common economic endeavor in central Ohio. [Currently only showing on Netflix.]
- If you took over as the director of this American subsidiary company after having finished this course, how might you have more effectively managed the merging operation?
- If they [Chinese ownership] had decided to specifically hire a woman to manage the take-over in mid-course, how might the outcome have been different? Would this have possibly been a value added or an additional challenge?
- Do you believe that this dual nation, economic enterprise will be a sustainable and repeatable success or not?
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