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Family and food / by Pria Viswalingam.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Yen for a dollar ; series 1, episode 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Food habits--Asia.
- Food habits.
- Families--Asia.
- Families.
- Business etiquette--Asia.
- Business etiquette.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (26 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- New South Wales : ABC Commercial, 2000.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- In most Asian cultures, the family is considered the cornerstone of society and often the company. As a theme, food is central to this episode as the rituals and practices of food production and eating habits of each region impact on the way business is conducted. Hamdam Mohamad is a major shareholder and Chief Executive of Ranhill, Malaysia's biggest engineering consultancy, with annual billing of 3 billion dollars; Dr Jeffrey Yeh, the third generation of his family to its construction company, Hsin Chong, with an annual turnover of 6 billion dollars, and Veh-nee, his son and one of his two American educated children who is a law graduate.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed May 9, 2014).
- OCLC:
- 884893308
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