http://www.nextbillion.net/blogs/2006/08/02/tv-hit-proves-sustainability-will-win-in-china Comments for "TV Hit Proves Sustainability Will "Win in China"" en http://www.nextbillion.net/blogs/2006/08/02/tv-hit-proves-sustainability-will-win-in-china#comment-18604 The Chinese are way ahead of us.<br class="clear" /> Sat, 17 Nov 2007 21:29:30 -0500 angelicakfstevens@yahoo.com comment 18604 at http://www.nextbillion.net http://www.nextbillion.net/blogs/2006/08/02/tv-hit-proves-sustainability-will-win-in-china <p style="padding: 5px; float: left;"><img src="http://www.nextbillion.net/files/images/cctv2.img_assist_custom.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image img_assist_custom" width="270" height="114" /></p>One of China&#39;s most popular programs right now is a reality-show called <a href="http://win.cn.yahoo.com/" target="_blank">&quot;Win in China,&quot;</a> a sort of spin-off of the Apprentice model only with minimal shady dealings and fortunately no appearances by Donald Trump. The basic idea is that 108 aspiring entrepreneurs battle to sharpen their business plans, prove their managerial talents and even endure some physical challenges to compete for the CEO position of a company and RMB 10 million of its stock. While many readers out there might be wondering how &quot;you&#39;re fired&quot; translates into Mandarin (by the way, it&#39;s &quot;ni bei kai chu le&quot;- yes, I actually looked it up), what is really interesting about the program is that it has brought some sustainability issues to the forefront that would not have gotten much attention several years ago. <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.nextbillion.net/blogs/2006/08/02/tv-hit-proves-sustainability-will-win-in-china">read more</a></p> http://www.nextbillion.net/blogs/2006/08/02/tv-hit-proves-sustainability-will-win-in-china#comment Business Development Miscellaneous Strategy Successful Models The Policy Agenda Wed, 02 Aug 2006 17:43:44 -0400 Derek Newberry 3110 at http://www.nextbillion.net