In this comprehensive analysis of doing business in China, veteran executive and educator Warren Liu examines what makes multinational companies succeed—or fail—in the world's largest emerging market. Through detailed case studies of eight different industries, from automobiles to fast food, Liu distills the key factors that have driven success during China's economic reforms since 1978. But this book goes further, looking ahead to identify the emerging trends and shifts that will shape bu...

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th Australasian Conference on Data Mining, AusDM 2019, held in Adelaide, SA, Australia, in December 2019.The 20 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions. The papers are organized in sections on research track, application track, and industry showcase.