Match Fit: Shaping Asia capable leaders
Match Fit: Shaping Asia capable leaders features ground-breaking research on the level of Asia capability among board members and senior executives from Australia's ASX 200 companies and top private organisations.
The report reveals alarmingly low levels of Asia capability on Australian boards and senior leadership teams, with 90% of ASX 200 companies and 82% of the top 30 private companies not adequately equipped to do business in Asia.
The report was undertaken by Asialink Business with support from PwC and the Institute of Managers and Leaders. It features in-depth case studies of Coca-Cola Amatil and Huon Aquaculture.
The full report is now available to download here Match Fit: Shaping Asia capable leaders.
Media coverage
10 August 2017 - AFR Boss, Patrick Durkin: Asian century: Australian companies score low on capability in region, study finds
12 August 2017 - ABC Radio National, David Pich: Australian business leaders not ready to do business in Asia
14 August 2017 - The Australian, Andrew Robb: Asia key to global business game
14 August 2017 - Australian Financial Review, Patrick Durkin: Lack of entrepreneurs blamed for Asia failure: Mike Smith
15 August 2017 - The Age, Nassim Khadem: Australian executives aren't equipped to do business in Asia: report
15 August 2017 - The Australian, Rowan Callick: ASX firms lack skills to engage with region, says Asia report
15 August 2017 - International Business Times, Dan Perez: Australia's top 200 companies are not Asia ready
15 August 2017 - Business Insider, Chris Pash: Most ASX200 companies don't have a clue about doing business in Asia
15 August 2017 - Bloomberg, Michael Heath: Aussie firms found 'unprepared' for the Asian century
15 August 2017 - Australia China Times: 澳企200强无法适应亚洲市场 亚裔人才严重不足亦缺乏了解
15 August 2017 - Learning & Development Professional, Brett Henebery: Major Australian companies lacking Asia skills – report
15 August 2017 - AAP, Lisa Martin: Business gets poor marks for Asia skills
15 August 2017 - ABC PM, Jane Lee: Australian businesses lack requisite skills and experience to expand into Asian markets: study
16 August 2017 - Mining Monthly, Lou Caruana: Asian embrace
16 August 2017 - ANZ BlueNotes, Thomas Hounslow: Asia? Not yet
17 August 2017 - The Australian, Rowan Callick: Asia game still eludes Australia Inc