Reflections on China and Taiwan: Deriving Critical Social, Political and Business Lessons

The Sigur Center for Asian Studies at The George Washington University presents a talk by Doug Guthrie on cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan.

DR. DOUG GUTHRIE, Dean of the George Washington University School of Business 

Cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan continue to rank high on issues of importance in the Asia-Pacific region. Dr. Doug Guthrie, Dean of the George Washington University School of Business will hold a talk on the subject, utilizing his extensive knowledge of Chinese culture and economics. Dr. Guthrie will discuss the critical social, political and business lessons to be drawn from the China-Taiwan relationship.

DR. DOUG GUTHRIE is Dean of the George Washington University School of Business. He is a recognized expert in the fields of economic reform in China, leadership and corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility. Dr. Guthrie holds an A.B. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations with a concentration in Chinese literature from the University of Chicago. He earned his Master's and Ph.D. degrees in organizational sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. His doctoral research was recognized with the American Sociological Association's national award for the top dissertation in the field in 1997. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Dr. Guthrie studied in Taipei, Taiwan during his undergraduate years and conducted his doctoral research in Shanghai, China.
 
Please RSVP at go.gwu.edu/DeanGuthrie by Friday, June 14, 2012.