Mr. Wen not only provides his own philosophy concerning how to successfully run a business, he also follows up his observations with concrete advice. The contents address issues relevant to both businessmen and government leaders, and the work offers a framework through which business and government leaders can fruitfully exchange ideas. At the same time, the work opens the way for the business community to become even more involved in the arena of public policy, and this book should be of especially great importance as the government seeks to formulate ways to enhance the competitiveness of Taiwanese industry.
Dr. P.K. Chiang Chairman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development of the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China
Many people feel that financial-economic business is an extremely difficult issue and should be left only to professionals. To the contrary, it is actually something that all of us should take up and make part of our common knowledge. Daily life, whether it includes purchasing and sales, managing assets, or investments, the more we understand the changes in the global financial environment, the easier it is for us to learn how to manage our own "monetary future." In this book, the author takes on a corporate perspective and describes the causes and effects of the situation in easy-to-understand detail. In addition, he also discusses the possible and feasible solutions to the problems. Through the author's description, the readers can clearly and in-depth understand the current situation of each East Asian countries. The author's quantified analysis can also enhance the reader's grasp of the international market place. In terms of developing a long-term strategy to deal with the environment, the author's concepts, such as building an independent wealth-creating system and developing/utilizing computer and communication systems, are not only unique but also visionary, and are something that shouldn't be missed.
Dr. Casper Shih Chairman of the Global Chinese Competitiveness Foundation