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Unit 1　Team Spirit:Cultivate the Culture 1

Fast Reading Ⅰ　Does Team Spirit Make Economic Sense? 6

Fast Reading Ⅱ　Team Building:Fostering the Team Spirit 8

Unit 2 Performance Evaluation 11

Fast Reading Ⅰ Alive Hospice Uses Performance Evaluation in Employee Survey and Sees Benefits 16

Fast Reading Ⅱ Microsoft's Performance Evaluation System Roils Coders 18

Unit 3 Uncovering a Company's Corporate Culture—a Critical Task for Job-seekers 21

Fast Reading Ⅰ Fostering New Ideology and Creating Yueda Brand 26

Fast Reading Ⅱ What Does an Organization's Culture Reveal? 28

Unit 4 Why Should We Go for Six Sigma? 31

Fast Reading Ⅰ Six Sigma—the Soul of Effectiveness 36

Fast Reading Ⅱ Six Sigma Implementation at Siemens 39

Unit 5 General Introduction to Logistics 41

Fast Reading Ⅰ Lowering Logistics'Costs 46

Fast Reading Ⅱ International Trade,Transport＆Logistics 48

Unit 6 Challenges Facing Chinese Logistics Industry 51

Fast Reading Ⅰ Logistics Firms Face Challenge 56

Fast Reading Ⅱ China's Third-Party Logistics Market Report 2006 58

Unit 7 Just-in-time 62

Fast Reading Ⅰ Focus on Public Transportation 67

Fast Reading Ⅱ Linyi Focuses on Trade and Logistics 69

Unit 8 Universal Parcel Service 72

Fast Reading Ⅰ Foreign Express Giant Invests in China 75

Fast Reading Ⅱ Corporate Culture of UPS 77

Unit 9 General Introduction to Insurance 80

Fast Reading Ⅰ Executive:Anbang Plans to Move into Life Insurance Sector 84

Fast Reading Ⅱ ABC Puts Emotionally Involved Reporter on Hurricane Insurance Story 86

Unit 10 IPR and Economic Growth 89

Fast Reading Ⅰ Jordan Benefits from Intellectual Property Reforms 94

Fast Reading Ⅱ Strategic Moves 97

Unit 11 Human Relationship in the 21st Century 100

Fast Reading Ⅰ How to Deal With Misunderstanding 104

Fast Reading Ⅱ The Most Beautiful Heart 106

Unit 12 Cross-cultural Communication 108

Fast Reading Ⅰ Breaking the Barriers of Intercultural Communication 113

Fast Reading Ⅱ Christmas Celebrations Around the World 115

Unit 13 Business Etiquette 118

Fast Reading Ⅰ Business Culture in China 122

Fast Reading Ⅱ Helpful Negotiation Tips 125

Unit 14 Interview Skills 127

Fast Reading Ⅰ On-campus Interviewing 131

Fast Reading Ⅱ Worst Interview Experiences 133

Unit 15 The Future of World Economy 136

Fast Reading Ⅰ Developing Countries Shaping the Future of World Agriculture Trade 141

Fast Reading Ⅱ IMF Predicts Energetic World Economy for 2007-2008 144

Unit 16 Sustainable Development 147

Fast Reading Ⅰ Attracting Talents 151

Fast Reading Ⅱ Ending Poverty 153

Key to Exercises 156

Reference 164