ADD YOUR VOICE#6 Chinese Cultural Concept Review of IRON RICE BOWL 铁饭碗 Tiěfànwǎn

THE CHINESE HONEYMOON PERIOD highlights 10 Chinese cultural concepts that are widely misunderstood but essential for understanding HOW Chinese people think, WHY they behave the way they do, and HOW to create more positive communication patterns that lead to more constructive cooperation.

Practical Definition: 铁饭碗 Tiěfànwǎn is a subconscious mentality of ordinary Chinese people that collective lifetime employment, which is sustainable based solely on maintaining Guanxi connections, is desirable.

LinkedIn Post on Jan 24, 2022

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/genejhsu_practical-definition-%E9%93%81%E9%A5%AD%E7%A2%97-ti%C4%9Bf%C3%A0nw%C7%8En-is-a-activity-6891386239849775104-3kw2

Special thanks to all the contributors to this discussion:

• Dr. Miguel Cerna https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-miguel-cerna-alternatives/
• Anastasia Chevtchenko https://www.linkedin.com/in/monacolaclasse/
• Iain Hoggarth https://www.linkedin.com/in/iain-hoggarth-084200a0/
• Manfred Huschka https://www.linkedin.com/in/manfred-huschka-b8b9a55/
• Juliette Pitt https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliette-p-845206143/
• Guan Her Ng https://www.linkedin.com/in/guan-her-ng/
• Grace Liping Guo https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracelipingguo/
• Simone Harre https://www.linkedin.com/in/simone-harre-0834a786/
• Cristina Arcaini https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinaarcaini/
• Greg Robb https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregrobb339/

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