
作者:吴心伯主编
页数:277
出版社:中西书局(原百家出版社)
出版日期:2015
ISBN:9787547508770
电子书格式:pdf/epub/txt
内容简介
《在上海的美国人》系列丛书旨在通过极具新闻性、时代性和可读性的文字,捕捉美国人在沪生活工作的人生经历,记录他们对上海的特殊感情,同时向读者呈现上海国际化、现代化的人文魅力和“海纳百川、追求卓著、开明睿智、大气谦和”的城市气质。第一卷由上海市美国问题研究所与上海美国商会合作,与东方早报等主流媒体联合采编,已由中西书局于2013年7月出版发行。
本书特色
作为在沪西方外籍人士之中数量最庞大的美国友人群体,他们选择在这座中国最为多元化的城市安居乐业,背后到底有着怎样的故事?他们是如何看待上海的?他们对城市发展又有哪些建言?应当听取,理应重视。从这个角度来说,吴心伯主编的《在上海的美国人(第1卷)(英文版)》对不同领域在沪美国友人进行深入采访。
目录
PREFACE
VETERANS WITH VISION
When Politics and Passion Meet
Kenneth Jarrett, former US Consul General in Shanghai,
promotes the art of diplomacy in his newfound home
Following in the Steps of Forerunners
Brenda Foster, President of AmCham Shanghai, drives a new
generation of collaboration
The Call of the Past
Veteran researcher Tess Johnston relishes the nostalgic appeal
of old Shanghai
INSIGHTS INTO INVESTMENT
Tips from the Top: Business in China Uncovered
Best-selling author Laurie Underwood unearths the secrets of
some of China’s most successful international business leaders
On a Red Carpet to China
Roger Ray, President of Tandus Asia, takes a journey towards
personal and professional fulfillment
Passing on the Passion
Charles Smith, Managing Director of the International Division
of Juss Event, brings world-class sports events next door to
Shanghai residents
Igniting Innovation Internationally
Ken Wilcox, President of SPD Silicon Valley Bank, paves the
way for technology development in China
The Soil Entrepreneur Planting New Roots in China
Devon Nixon, CEO of SoilTap China, sows the seeds for a
sustainable future in Shanghai
THE POWER OF KNOWLEDGE
Turning Problems into Possibilities
Kerry Jacobson, Superintendent at Shanghai American
School, offers an educational bridge for expat families
Building Bridges of Communication
Steve Kulich, Director of the SISU Intercultural Institute,
forges cross-cultural links between China and the world
Branding Shanghai: Going Global, Thinking Local
John Quelch, Vice President and Dean at CEIBS, shares insights
on how to enhance the city’s profile and maintain its attraction
New Heights for Higher Education
Jeffrey Lehman, Vice Chancellor of NYU Shanghai, heads up
a groundbreaking collaboration in Sino-US universities
Giving Wings to High-Flyers
John D. Van Fleet, Executive Director of the GEMBA Program at
SJTU, cultivates senior management elites for the Chinese market
Committed to Connecting Cultures
Jean-Marc F. Blanchard, professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong
University, shares expertise on promoting Sino-US relations
For a Good Cause
International Education Executive Stephen Larsen advances
learning in Shanghai, and beyond
PASSION FOR COMPASSION
A Love Affair with China
Emery Brautigan, CEO of Shanghai United Family Hospital and
Clinics, gives a firsthand account of Shanghai’s Iransformation
Rooting for China
Tori Lynn Zwisler, Board Chair of Shanghai Roots and
Shoots, reaps a harvest of youth environmental education
Putting Patent Law to the Fore
Aaron Wininger, Shanghai Representative of Perkins Coie
LLP, unravels the intricacies of Sino-US regulations
CREATING THE INCREDIBLE
Uncovering Shanghai in Style
Nancy Merrill, interviewer and TV host for ICS, digs up
exclusives from Expo to China’s super wealthy
A Passion of a Lifetime
Shanghai history scholar Wm Patrick Cranley keeps the city’s
legacy alive and thriving
Living the American Dream in Shanghai
Alex Ahlstrom, founder of a local Mensa group, conquers the
city with intelligence and perseverance
Laughter: The Best Medicine for Exchange
Amateur comedian and blogger Mark Powers devises a
creative way to bridge cultures through comedy
Life Through a Lens: A Shanghai Love Story
Multitalented TV presenter and producer Steven Weathers
discusses his ongoing enthusiasm for Shanghai
SELF-MADE SUCCESS
Hunger for Success: Whetting Appetites in Shanghai and Beyond
Mark Secchia, founder of food delivery service Sherpa’s, finds
a niche in serving up a taste of home to time-starved expats
An Appetite for Life
Steve Liang, co-founder of online grocery store FIELDS,
packages quality food with a healthy lifestyle
Insights from a China Insider
Shaun Rein, founder of China Market Research, elaborates on
avoiding the common pitfalls of business in China
A Recipe for Success
Scott Minoie, founder and managing partner of Element Fresh,
finds the way to Chinese people’s hearts through their stomachs
Putting His Money Where His Mouth Is
James Feldkamp, founder of MingJian, guides China into a
new era of conscious consumerism
AFTERWORD















