Investing in Australia A Cultural & Practical Guide

'The best kept secret in international investment is that Australia is actually a leading edge, high-tech economy.' Rodney AlderIf you are thinking about Australia as a place to do business this book is for you! It gives you the background you need to understand Australian business culture and the many opportunities that are available.This concise guide provides useful, up-to-date facts about the Australian business scene: its development and infrastructure, the role of government, relevant laws, marketing to 'Aussies', and the many factors you need to consider when setting up a business in Australia.There are real-life insights into the practices of successful Australian businesspeople, who explain the Australian business mindset and networking practices. This book will enable you to make better, well-informed decisions about investing in Australia. Most importantly, it will introduce you to a new world of business opportunity.John Glynn, Martin O'Shannessy and Rob Goodfellow bring a wealth of business experience to this book---they know the Australian business environment and are experienced in explaining it to people from other cultures.'This book illustrates not only the golden opportunities for Asian business in Australia but the cultural and historical basis for the great outward looking change that Australia has underdone in the last decade. This book is a timely and important contribution to regional business cooperation.'Associate Professor Xin Sheng Zhang (The People's University Beijing)'As the authors suggest, australia is the only proto-Western society with a common border in Asia. To this end Indonesia and Australia remain locked together by both geography and the process of globalisation. Glynn, O'Shannessy and Goodfellow makea valuable contribution to understanding the importance of this relationship for the entire region.'Dr Muhammad Akhyar Adnan (Universitas Islam Indonesia)Glynn, John is the author of 'Investing in Australia A Cultural & Practical Guide' with ISBN 9781865084619 and ISBN 1865084611.