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Ramaddan Update: 13th January 1997
Just a few days into Ramadan, the Moslem fasting month where the Moslem population throughout the world take time out to foresake wordly pleasures in favour of reflection and personal discipline. Yes the new moon has been sighted and in the spirit of the month, we are pleased to announce our new improved discussion facility. Now is the best time to reflect and re-energise with spirited discussions with your world wide colleagues. Click on the Ramadan link for more info on this and some more exciting changes to YOUR forum.
Asia Pacific Management News
Summaries of latest news, comment, research, conferences, seminars and meetings. Sourced from our own network and regional magazines and newspapers. The news section is in recess at present with a new look and style plus double the content from January 15th 1997. However all current past items are still available.

Discussion Page
Our email discussion lists make the transition to the Web. Previous discussions. Start your own.
APMF Network
Interest areas and contact details of our own network. Add your own.
Wisdom of the Day
Quotes from ancient sages and modern upstarts

Management Researchers Managers and Professionals Consultants and Trainers
Windows to our Partners The Forum Review (Books, Websites) Columnists & Reviews

Asia Pacific Writers and Researchers
Resources for writers, editors and researchers. Discussion Group. Links to the MCB Literati site with international resources. How to disseminate your work on the Asia Pacific to the world. ...PLUS Internet Conferencing on over 20 topics at the Virtual Conference Centre.
Asia Pacific Management Research Updates
Upcoming Asia-Pacific management research from universities and research institutes in the Asia Pacific and centres of excellence worldwide.
The Asia Pacific Management Research Library
Completed Special Issues on Asian Management, with links to author details, abstracts, summaries and selected full text articles.
Researchers and Writers
Details and biographies of management researchers focusing on the Asia Pacific.
Weekly updated summaries of Asian management articles
It's here! Courtesy of Anbar On-Line and CD, the premier abstracting service for management information.
Publishing Your Research
On-line tutorial providing all the information you need to publish your research in MCB journals or propose a dedicated or special issue.
Calls for Papers
Editors and Regional Editors soliciting manuscripts for review
Search for Management Articles about Asia
Selected Full Text Articles and Abstracts of Articles relating to Asian management. This will return an index of articles by relevance rating from a search for keywords comprising Asian countries. Retrieve abstract or full abstract from search results.
Links to other Asia Pacific Management Resources
Quality Internet WWW sites from regional and international government and quasi government organizations, universities and institutes, and other indices and collections. Reviewed/updated regularly.
Academic and Research Vacancies
A sharp decrease to one only this month. Maybe 'tis the season (:-).Let us know your vacancies to fill the Christmas void...

Top Management and Corporate Development Forum
No longer maintained by us, but a facility that shows great promise under the leadership of Professor Richard Dealtry. Yes, you will have to pay eventually, but the free trial is now underway.


Japan Management Today
Building on an active and established discussion list of Japanese Management affeciandos, Japanese Management Today complements the list with a Web site gathering together various resources.

ALF: The Asian Librarians Forum
Resources for librarians and information professionals in Asia. Conference and meeting news. The Asian Librarians' Forum Mailing/Discussion Group. Contact Register. Useful links to publishers, other libraries and professional development resources.

Tales from the Shop Floor
Case studies from managers and consultants in the region.
Asia Pacific General News
Links to sites offering daily or weekly updated general news on the Asia Pacific. Reviewed and updated regularly.
Asian Team Development
On-line tutorial, case studies,and research. The Team Management Profile service for individuals, HR trainers and consultants; download gifs of the Team Management Wheel.
Recruitment and Selection Resources
Senior Management and Professional Vacancies currently being recruited by Orient Pacific Century and associates in South East Asia. Links back to the Resume deposit service and On-line tutorials and resources for job seekers, and recruiters and HR departments.

The Blanchard Pages
Blanchard struggling to come to terms with being stuck between the end of the romantic colonialist era and the beginning of the Asia Pacific Century. Along the way, idiosyncratic reviews of business customs, restaurants, airports, taxis, hotels, culture and entertainment in Asia. Useful information for business travellers in Asia. You can talk to Blanchard too.
The Forum's Business Travel Guide
All our Asian business travel resources under one roof; exchange rates to travel stories to hotel/restaurant reviews, translation services, and links to other useful sites.
Jimmy's Letter from Prague
Well we know Prague isn't strictly in the Asia Pacific, but Jim Mullan has worked in the region a lot and is now based in the historic city of Prague. His regular updates, originally only intended for a select circle of friends, are now published here for a wider, but nevertheless still discriminating audience.
Business Travellers Guide to hotels, restaurants and watering holes in Asia
Informal reviews of hotels, and restaurants and after hours establishments in the major capital cities of the Asia Pacific from the perspective of the business traveller. Print this out and don't leave home without it!.

Forum Mission and Objectives
Why we are here. The mission and philosophy of the Asia Pacific Management Forum and how YOU can get involved!
Stop Lurking and start NETWORKING!
You can post your details here for networking purposes, join the discussion groups ,and view the best of previous discussions. Dedicated groups for Managers and Professionals, Japanese management, Researchers and Writers, and Library and Information Professionals

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Orient Pacific Century
Organization, HRM, and Recruitment Services in Asia

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