Power talk
Subtitle: insights from Asia's leading entrepreneurs
By: Karen Lam
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Singapore; Hackensack, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9789813235120; 9789813236202
Subjects: Executive ability; Chief executive officers; Success in business; Entrepreneurship; Business enterprises
Description: "What drives success in Asia? How did the pioneers do what they did, how are they planning their succession? After six seasons of Channel NewsAsia's Power List Asia, with 73 high-powered guests, over 26,000 manhours of pre- and post-production and 130,000 airmiles, comes Power Talk. Distilling the very best and most memorable conversations with various head honchos, Karen Lam sits down (not on television this time) to compile the best business ideas, personal philosophies, attitudes and intriguing stories into common themes of leadership and entrepreneurship in Asia. Featuring more than 20 Powerlisters and a range of topics such as crisis management, brand building, expanding westward and succession planning, Power Talk is a must-read for any Asian entrepreneur on the cusp of that next league"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Part I. The Pioneers: Chapter 1. The master networker, Mochater Riady (Lippo Group, Indonesia) ; Chapter 2. The dowager of Chinese luxury Balbina Wong (Lane Crawford Joyce Group, Hong Kong) ; Chapter 3. Having his cake and eating it, John Gokongwei Jr (J.G. Summit, The Philippines); title: Part II. Succession: Chapter 4. Succession to a tee after seven generations, Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (Ayala Corporation, The Philippines) ; Chapter 5. The best man for the job, Roger Lee (TAL Group, Hong Kong) ; Chapter 6. Bollywood or business? Anand Mahindra (Mahindra & Mahindra, India); title: Part III. East Goes West: Chapter 7. A prophet is not accepted in his own country, Francis Yeoh (YTL Corporation, Malaysia) ; Chapter 8. Pacing with the best, Tony Lo (Giant Bicycles, Taiwan) ; Chapter 9. The mettle to take on the world, Kumar Mangalam Birla (Aditya Birla Group, India); title: Part IV. Growing Local Brands: Chapter 10. Refreshing India, Schauna Chauhan (Parle Agro, India) ; Chapter 11. The rise of Sari Roti, Wendy Yap (Nippon Indosari Corpindo, Indonesia); title: Part V. Tech Upstarts: Chapter 12. The Chinese internet pioneer, Charles Zhang (Sohu.com, China) ; Chapter 13. The ride of their lives, Bhavish Aggarwal (Ola, India and Tan Hooi Ling (Grab, Singapore) ; Chapter 14. Taking Indians around the world, Deep Kalra (MakeMyTrip, India) ; Chapter 15. Union by algorithms, Anupam Mittal (People Group, India); title: Part VI. Crisis Management: Chapter 16. Calm amid the storm, Chanda Kochhar (ICICI Bank, India) ; Chapter 17. From regional epidemic to global crisis, Koh Boon Hwee (Development Bank of Singapore and Singapore Airlines, Singapore); title: Part VII. Leader as Communicator: Chapter 18. Now everyone knows him, Tony Fernandes (AirAsia, Malaysia) ; Chapter 19. The cross-dresser chairman, Allan Zeman (Lan Kwai Fong & Ocean Park, Hong Kong) ; Chapter 20. The Sunday email leader, Liew Mun Leong (CapitaLand & Changi Airport Group, Singapore); title: Part VIII. Philanthropy: Chapter 21. A foundation for the mind, Jeffrey Cheah (The Jeffrey Cheah Foundation and Sunway Group, Malaysia) ; Chapter 22. Giving in all seasons for all reasons, Tahir (Tahir Foundation and Mayapada Group, Indonsia).