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Another in the now common genre of flashy books on how asia is set to rival and overtake the west in power and influence in the 21st century. Megatrends pertama bukunya diterbitkan pada tahun 1982. Ini adalah hasil dari hampir sepuluh tahun penelitian. There are unprecedented opportunities and, naisbitt warns, enormous challenges. Describing the dramatic changes now underway in a rapidly modernizing asia, john naisbitt identifies the eight significant megatrends that characterize the regions unprecedented transformation, and that will have a profound influence on the way asia and the west. The most reliable way to anticipate the future is to understand the present. What is missing is any mention, let alone appreciation, of asian power rivalries and mutual suspicions. John and doris naisbitt, longtime china observers, provide an indepth study of the. Several years later i left a good corporate position to start my own company inspired by our oneonone meeting and forecasts set forth in his earlier book.
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