ClarkMorgan
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ClarkMorgan Ltd is a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise
registered in Shanghai, China and provides training to companies in Greater China and the Asia Pacific region. Its head office is based in Shanghai
, China
, and has offices in 4 Mainland China
cities.
In 2007 and 2008 ClarkMorgan was awarded 'Training Firm of the Year' in Greater China by Wolters Kluwer
CCH division.
training company and then expanded into soft skill training in 2005. In 2006 the company began publishing 'Network HR' magazine. In 2008 ClarkMorgan created the 'Premier Events' business unit. The first Thought Leader
invited was Michael Hewitt-Gleeson
who presented his 'x10 Thinking' concept, first taught to General Electric
as GEx10.
On March 28, 2009, ClarkMorgan created Spark09
at the Shanghai World Financial Center
which aimed to raise money for local charities, while creating an environment for idea and solution solving. The charities involved were Hands on Shanghai, LifeLine Shanghai, and 51Give
. Spark09
grew to include Hong Kong and Beijing, as well as feature as a regular web TV channel on iTV-Asia.
In 2010, former Northern Regional Sales Manager, Jeff Lunz, replaced Morry Morgan, as General Manager. Morgan continues to work for ClarkMorgan focusing on sales and marketing, after publishing his book, 'Selling Big to China - Negotiating Skills for the World's Largest Market', by John Wiley & Sons
.
Customers include Accenture
, Arup
, ConnocoPhillips, BearingPoint
, Ford, McKinsey & Co, Microsoft
, Morgan Stanley
, and SAP AG
.
accredited program.
and Hong Kong
.
is an ideas conference which was first run at the Shanghai World Financial Center
on March 28, 2009. This was followed on September 8 in Hong Kong at the International Finance Centre
, and then at the Beijing Hilton Hotel. The purpose of the tri-yearly event is to generate world changing ideas by bringing multiple disciplines (Humanity, Environment, Business, and Science together).
In 2010 ClarkMorgan developed the TAPE system
which has since been submitted to the China Patent & Trademark Office.
Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise
The Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise, abbreviated WFOE, is a common investment vehicle for mainland China-based business. The unique feature of a WFOE is that involvement of a mainland Chinese investor is not required, unlike most other investment vehicles. WFOEs are limited-liability corporations...
registered in Shanghai, China and provides training to companies in Greater China and the Asia Pacific region. Its head office is based in Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
, and has offices in 4 Mainland China
Mainland China
Mainland China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term that refers to the area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China . According to the Taipei-based Mainland Affairs Council, the term excludes the PRC Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and...
cities.
In 2007 and 2008 ClarkMorgan was awarded 'Training Firm of the Year' in Greater China by Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer N.V. is a global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory sectors...
CCH division.
History
ClarkMorgan was founded by Australian, Morry Morgan (born Andrew Christopher Morgan) and Brit, Andy Clark (born Andrew John Clark) in 2001. The company began operations as a Business EnglishBusiness English
Business English is English language especially related to international trade. It is a part of English for Specific Purposes and can be considered a specialism within English language learning and teaching; for example, the teachers' organisation IATEFL has a special interest group called BESIG...
training company and then expanded into soft skill training in 2005. In 2006 the company began publishing 'Network HR' magazine. In 2008 ClarkMorgan created the 'Premier Events' business unit. The first Thought Leader
Thought Leader
Thought Leader is a collaborative news and opinion platform, owned by the South African newspaper . It was by former GM of the operation in 2006. It was nominated a Webby Award honoree in 2008, won in 2008, and has scored a few firsts, including sending the first South African blogger, Ndumiso...
invited was Michael Hewitt-Gleeson
Michael Hewitt-Gleeson
Michael Hewitt-Gleeson is a cognitive scientist and author of Software For Your Brain , ISBN 0-947351-1088 which first published his invention of the universal brain software known as the digital switch cvs2bvs or cvs to bvs.For eight years Hewitt-Gleeson and Edward de Bono collaborated to...
who presented his 'x10 Thinking' concept, first taught to General Electric
General Electric
General Electric Company , or GE, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in Schenectady, New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States...
as GEx10.
On March 28, 2009, ClarkMorgan created Spark09
Spark09
Spark09 was a conference in Shanghai, China that defines its mission as "Igniting new ideas, opportunities and potential in 2009". It was created due to the negative emotional effect the Global financial crisis of 2008–2009 had on businesses and individuals....
at the Shanghai World Financial Center
Shanghai World Financial Center
The most distinctive feature in the design of the building is an aperture at the peak. The original design specified a circular aperture, in diameter, to reduce the stresses of wind pressure, as well as serve as a subtext for the design, since "Chinese mythology represents the earth with a square...
which aimed to raise money for local charities, while creating an environment for idea and solution solving. The charities involved were Hands on Shanghai, LifeLine Shanghai, and 51Give
51give
51Give.org is a private for-profit company formed in 2007 for the administration of charitable donations. The company's website provides online fundraising tools to enable the electronic collection of donations.- Details :...
. Spark09
Spark09
Spark09 was a conference in Shanghai, China that defines its mission as "Igniting new ideas, opportunities and potential in 2009". It was created due to the negative emotional effect the Global financial crisis of 2008–2009 had on businesses and individuals....
grew to include Hong Kong and Beijing, as well as feature as a regular web TV channel on iTV-Asia.
In 2010, former Northern Regional Sales Manager, Jeff Lunz, replaced Morry Morgan, as General Manager. Morgan continues to work for ClarkMorgan focusing on sales and marketing, after publishing his book, 'Selling Big to China - Negotiating Skills for the World's Largest Market', by John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., also referred to as Wiley, is a global publishing company that specializes in academic publishing and markets its products to professionals and consumers, students and instructors in higher education, and researchers and practitioners in scientific, technical, medical, and...
.
Awards
- 2007: ClarkMorgan awarded 'Training Firm of the Year' in Wolters KluwerWolters KluwerWolters Kluwer N.V. is a global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory sectors...
CCH China Staff Awards. - 2007: ClarkMorgan awarded the title of 'Panda Friend' by the Worldwide Fund for Nature.
- 2008: ClarkMorgan awarded 'Training Firm of the Year' in Wolters Kluwer CCH China Staff Awards.
- 2008: Andy Clark (co-founder) awarded 'Outstanding New Trainer Award' by the Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA).
- 2009: ClarkMorgan awarded the title of 'Panda Friend' by the Worldwide Fund for Nature.
- 2009: Morry Morgan (co-founder) awarded 'Finalist' in the '2009 Australia China Alumni Awards'.
- 2010: ClarkMorgan awarded 'Finalist' at Wolters Kluwer CCH China Staff 'Training Firm of the Year'.
Business Units
ClarkMorgan Business Units are:- ClarkMorgan Corporate Training (Soft Skills)
- Critical Pathway (Project Management)
- Network HR magazine (Human resources magazine)
- Spark China (Ideas Conference)
Corporate Training (Soft Skills) Programs
The company has the current training programs under the 'Corporate Training' brand:- Business EtiquetteEtiquetteEtiquette is a code of behavior that delineates expectations for social behavior according to contemporary conventional norms within a society, social class, or group...
- Creative Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Cross Cultural Understanding
- Intensive Business Writing
- Needs Based Selling
- Negotiations for Win-Win
- Neuro-linguistic programmingNeuro-linguistic programmingNeuro-linguistic programming is an approach to psychotherapy, self-help and organizational change. Founders Richard Bandler and John Grinder say that NLP is a model of interpersonal communication and a system of alternative therapy which seeks to educate people in self-awareness and effective...
(NLP) - Performance Management
- Powerful Presentations
- Problem Solving
- Time ManagementTime managementTime management is the act or process of exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase efficiency or productivity. Time management may be aided by a range of skills, tools, and techniques used to manage time when accomplishing specific...
- Train the Trainer (TTT)
Customers include Accenture
Accenture
Accenture plc is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company headquartered in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is the largest consulting firm in the world and is a Fortune Global 500 company. As of September 2011, the company had more than 236,000 employees across...
, Arup
Arup
Arup is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom which provides engineering, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment. The firm is present in Africa, the Americas, Australasia, East Asia, Europe and the...
, ConnocoPhillips, BearingPoint
BearingPoint
BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consulting firm. Following a post-bankruptcy management buyout in August 2009, BearingPoint has been operated by its European management team and is organized as a partnership...
, Ford, McKinsey & Co, Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions...
, Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm headquartered in New York City serving a diversified group of corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. Morgan Stanley also operates in 36 countries around the world, with over 600 offices and a workforce of over 60,000....
, and SAP AG
SAP AG
SAP AG is a German software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. Headquartered in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, with regional offices around the world, SAP is the market leader in enterprise application software...
.
Critical Pathway
Critical Pathway is the brand that conducts project management training, which is recognised by the University of Peking and is Project Management ProfessionalProject Management Professional
Project Management Professional is a credential offered by the Project Management Institute . , there were 393,413 active PMP certified individuals worldwide...
accredited program.
Network HR
Network HR is published bi-monthly and has a distribution of 10,500 across mainland ChinaChina
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
and Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
.
Spark China
Spark09Spark09
Spark09 was a conference in Shanghai, China that defines its mission as "Igniting new ideas, opportunities and potential in 2009". It was created due to the negative emotional effect the Global financial crisis of 2008–2009 had on businesses and individuals....
is an ideas conference which was first run at the Shanghai World Financial Center
Shanghai World Financial Center
The most distinctive feature in the design of the building is an aperture at the peak. The original design specified a circular aperture, in diameter, to reduce the stresses of wind pressure, as well as serve as a subtext for the design, since "Chinese mythology represents the earth with a square...
on March 28, 2009. This was followed on September 8 in Hong Kong at the International Finance Centre
International Finance Centre
The International Finance Centre is an integrated commercial development on the waterfront of Hong Kong's Central District....
, and then at the Beijing Hilton Hotel. The purpose of the tri-yearly event is to generate world changing ideas by bringing multiple disciplines (Humanity, Environment, Business, and Science together).
Intellectual Property
In 2008 the ClarkMorgan name and logo were approved as trademarks by the China Patent & Trademark Office.In 2010 ClarkMorgan developed the TAPE system
TAPE system
TAPE System is a teaching methodology developed by ClarkMorgan trademarked under Chinese Trademark Law #4402160 and published in Network HR Magazine....
which has since been submitted to the China Patent & Trademark Office.