Poorly Made in China
{{Short description|Book by Paul Midler}}
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{{Infobox book
| name = Poorly Made in China: An Insider's Account of the Tactics Behind China's Production Game
| image = Poorly Made in China-cover.jpg
| author = Paul Midler
| subject = Economics, People's Republic of China
| publisher = John Wiley & Sons
| pub_date = 2009
| pages = 241
| isbn = 9780470405581
| oclc = 769849101
| italic title = force
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Poorly Made in China: An Insider's Account of the Tactics Behind China's Production Game is a book by Paul Midler, which chronicles his years spent working with American businessmen whose companies' products are manufactured in China.{{cite news|last=Cohen|first=Muhammad|title=Outplaying your partner Poorly Made in China|url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/KG18Ad02.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090720194129/http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/KG18Ad02.html |url-status=unfit |archive-date=20 July 2009 |access-date=23 November 2013 |newspaper=Asia Times |date=18 July 2009}}
Book content
The book was published at a time when young entrepreneurial US citizens were encouraged to move to the People's Republic of China (PRC). The first-person account of a Chinese-speaking Wharton School graduate takes the reader to southern China. The experience of helping Western import businesses find and work with Chinese suppliers is recounted vividly.{{cite web | author1=Gady Epstein |title=Art Nouveau: Art, Architecture and Design in Transformation |work= Forbes |date=14 August 2009 |url=https://www.forbes.com/2009/08/14/china-imports-private-equity-opinions-beijing-dispatch/ |access-date=20 December 2023}}
Awards
International Editions
A Chinese edition of the book was launched in Taipei in Feb 2011.{{cite web |title=Dark Secrets: "Poorly Made In China" |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww0hc4Wjkhk |website=www.youtube.com | date=16 February 2011 |language=en}}
References
{{Economy of China}}
Category:Economic history of the People's Republic of China
Category:Manufacturing in China
Category:Wiley (publisher) books
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