Rady Asian Business Club

10/11/2018

Are you ready to tackle the job market this November? Message Nick To at [email protected] if you are looking for accommodation in NYC!

The 17th Asian Diversity / 10th AMBA Career Expo is the longest running and largest event of its kind empowering future Asian / Asian American professionals and leaders while providing companies wonderful opportunities to recruit top talent from this highly coveted pool of candidates. In an effort t...

09/16/2018

It was our pleasure hosting Wasada Business School Students at San Diego! Look forward to our next meeting in the near future!

#2018

09/10/2018

Making minimum wage in 2013 will take you this long to buy a Big Mac:
Japan - 31 minutes
US - 35 minutes
South Korea - 42 minutes
Taiwan - 44 minutes
Russia - 2 hours and 36 minutes
China - 3 hours and 3 minutes

09/03/2018

In Taiwan, small-medium sized businesses have an average lifespan of 7-13 years. In the recent past, only 15% of these businesses made it to the 2nd generation; among the 15%, only 2% made it to the 3rd generation.

08/27/2018

In 2012, Taiwan's economic development was most sensitive to its commercial relationship with China, Japan, US, Korea and Singapore. The country also held a relatively low Debt-to-GDP ratio.

08/20/2018

SMB employees made up ~80% of the national workforce in Taiwan in 2011. Their sales recorded around 3.8T USD, about 30% of all enterprise sales.

08/13/2018

In Thailand of 2003 , Karaoke taxis started servicing so that passengers can sing and distress. In the Philippines, Karaoke was used as a promotional medium: Singing booth shaped like Coffee Jars were placed on streets. Pedestrians could go inside, record and develop their own CD's.

08/06/2018

Thank you Yuki Itabashi for hosting Karaoke night! Fun fact: Did you know that Karaoke had a non-commercial origin? Inonue Daisuke recorded instrumental tracks to supplement voice of different singers. Over time, karaoke became commercially available to what we see today in shops and bars.

07/30/2018

China Fun Fact Series 10/10: "Forbidden City" is actually a mistranslation. The imperial palace is originally titled "The City of the Monarch Star".

07/23/2018

China Fun Fact Series 9/10: Rebellions in China had decreased in size but increased in scale over the past 2000 years. Perceived poverty, not absolute poverty, was one of the main driver of these rebellions.

07/16/2018

China Fun Fact Series 8/10: Up until 1797, the merchant class relied on the central government to access market, administrate and issue credit.