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About HCI Group, Ltd., HCI Group, Ltd. operates both GlobalAutoIndustry.com and GlobalBusinessProfessor.com portals. GlobalAutoIndustry.com provides information and resources to automotive executives responsible for their company's international development and operations, and helps them with doing business in the global marketplace. The Company's eJournals CHINAtalk, ASIAtalk, EUROtalk, AMERItalk, LATINtalk and GLOBALtalk HR editions, now reach 25,000 automotive supplier subscribers worldwide. The monthly eJournals provide targeted information and insight on doing business in international automotive markets. GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a global business education platform, helps companies grow and succeed in international markets by providing education and training solutions to global challenges presented by leading experts from around the world. On-Demand Seminars and Audio Interviews provide valuable learning opportunities, while training programs provide effective international solutions to companies' global business and operational needs. Whether your company sources internationally, imports, exports, manufactures in several countries, has joint ventures or plans to do business internationally, you will find valuable help here. Contact us.
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Competing in the China Truck Market - The Competitive Landscape
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 Unlike the passenger vehicles market, domestic brand manufacturers dominate the commercial truck sector in China. Historically, the top China truck manufacturers started their MDT & HDT development from older generation platforms, which ... Read on... |
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China Automotive Monthly: Executive Summary - March 2013
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Battery capacity is not the only obstacle to the further promotion of electric vehicles. In 2009, the energy-saving and new energy vehicle (NEV) promotion program was launched jointly by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), the ... Read on... |
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Strength of SUVs Does not Change - Independent Brands Face Significant Difficulties
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In 2012, domestic passenger car brands passed the milestone of 15 million vehicles, reaching 15,050,000 vehicles in product sales. This represents a 15% increase from the previous year. Broken down by model, SUVs continue to lead the market, having ... Read on... |
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China car sales back on fast track
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March purchases accelerate driven by demand for entry-level models.China's passenger vehicle sales returned to high-speed growth in March due to surging demand for entry-level cars, as well as the flurry of new models launched in the ... Read on... |
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China Widens Lead as World's Largest Manufacturer
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 Although China overtook the U.S. as the world's largest manufacturing nation in 2010, the production margin between the two countries has been razor-thin. However, new data indicates that China recently widened its lead as the top global ... Read on... |
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Some manufacturers say 'adios' to China
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Robert Moser moved the manufacturing of his company's lines of cleaning products and kitchen gadgets to China during the last decade. Now his company is moving its manufacturing again - to Mexico."When you look at total costs, you're ... Read on... |
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Additional China manufacturing articles
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Opportunities remain for China's manufacturing industry to grow: experts Chinese Machinery Production Forecast to Rise 11% in 2013 Overseas high-tech sector eyes West China To read above articles, please click here |
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ANDREW HUPERT CHINASOLVED BLOG
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Chinese Partnerships - Can't Say No
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Doing business in China requires partnering - no matter what you call it.By now you've heard the gospel about doing business in China - don't form partnerships with locals. JVs, tie ups exclusive contracts - all bad, all counterproductive ... Read on... |
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Magnetic Appeal: Attracting Talent in China
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 With the fastest GDP growth rate in the world, all eyes are on China. Companies from all over the world and in all industry sectors are seeking a slice of the action. China's talent landscape is evolving as fast as its economy and poses a unique set ... Read on... |
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China's Supreme People's Court Issues New Guiding Opinion on Employment Disputes
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In January 2013, the PRC Supreme People's Court issued the long awaited Interpretation (IV) on Various Issues Concerning Application of Law in the Trial of Employment Disputes ("SPC IV"), which provides a certain amount of clarity on some hot-button ... Read on... |
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Additional China HR articles
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China housing: Will the roof blow off? The Importance of Accent Reduction for Increased ROI The Decline of the Expat: Foreigners in China Proliferate, But Become Less Special General labor shortage hits China To read above articles, please click here |
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CHINA TAX, FINANCE and M&A
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Nationwide expansion of China's VAT pilot program on 1 August 2013
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On 10 April 2013, China's State Council announced that the Value Added Tax (VAT) pilot program, currently in force in selected cities and provinces across mainland China, will be expanded nationwide on 1 August 2013. This major expansion ... Read on... |
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Additional finance, tax and merger & acquisition articles
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Interview: M&A in China - Why Deals Fail: Part II Private Equity Perspective: Choosing China A Group Of American Investors Say They're Living A Nightmare Since They Sold Their Business To A Chinese Company Paris vies to be yuan hub To read above articles, please click here |
"Expat Healthcare Issues in China" with Kevin Zhou, Michelle Colona and Anthony Hidell
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 Doing Business in China? Is your company struggling to understand the Chinese health care system, the spectrum of medical insurance in China and how the new Social Insurance Law affects your non-local employees? To view, please click here |
"Recruitment Challenges in the Chinese Manufacturing Industry" with Chris Baillargeon
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This On-Demand Seminar focuses on the recruitment challenges in the Chinese manufacturing industry, and how to overcome those challenges to hire the best employees. Seminar covers: Identifying Candidates, Attracting Candidates, Contract Negotiation/Structure, Legal Issues, Retaining Talent, Expatriates. To view, please click here |
Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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"Negotiating with the Chinese" - interview with Andrew Hupert
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 Andrew Hupert, NYU Professor, negotiations expert and author of "The Fragile Bridge", conducts a candid 20 minute interview for GlobalBusinessProfessor.com giving tips and insights for negotiating with the Chinese: what to expect and what they expect in return. To listen to interview |
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"One Year Old: How Has KORUS FTA Affected the Auto Industry?" - Interview with Daniel P. Malone
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 In this segment, Ron Hesse interviews Daniel P. Malone, of Butzel Long regarding the impact of the Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement as the Agreement approaches its first anniversary. Special focus of the interview includes the impact on the automotive industry. To listen to interview |
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"The Importance of Accent Reduction for Increased ROI" - Interview with Judy Ravin
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 This interview examines the ROI of training and development and, in particular, communication training. For companies whose workforce is compromised of non-native English speakers, specific challenges exist. Interview topics particularly address two solutions: how the training process can minimize language barriers for both native and non-native English speakers alike, and how English pronunciation training ... To listen to interview |
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Latest articles from around the world
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To read the following articles, click hereShanghai Auto Show Source: Google searchChina poised to tap policy brakes as economy gathers speed Source: ReutersChina Focus: China's GDP growth slows to 7.7 pct Source: XinhuaFord's top execs devote much more time to China Source: Automotive NewsThe Biggest Threat To China's Economy Source: ForbesChina: manufacturers 'restocking' Source: Financial TimesReport Finds Corruption in China Getting Worse Source: The Wall Street JournalSinomach seeks to invest more abroad Source: China Daily
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ALYSHA WEBB CHINA-EV BLOG
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ALTe hopes this China investor is the real thing to produce EVs
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 I admire John Thomas. The CEO of ALTe Powertrain Technologies refused to give up in his search for a Chinese investor and it seems he may have found one at last. Plus, his company is in a sweet spot technology-wise where the China EV market is ... Read on... |
 * Learn from current exporters how business in China is different * Find resources for reliable China market research * Build a winning China entry plan by asking the right questions * Identify high-growth regions & cities in China * Understand the best shipping terms for exporters and why * Calculate China duties, taxes and other costs with guidelines & checklists * Anticipate China-specific documentation and regulations * Avoid common banking missteps with Chinese buyers * Get a quick, bird's eye view of your banking and financing options To download eBook, please click here... |
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ADDITIONAL CHINA ARTICLES
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Additional articles on doing business in China
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A Complete Look At China's Latest Disappointing Data In One Chart The China Seven: The Huge Megatrends That Will Define China's Next Decade China scraps import duties for advanced components The Next Wave of Chinese Cost Innovators Businesses are shifting to cheaper locations in Hong Kong To read above articles, please click here |
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