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Byline: Kriengsak Niratpattanasai
Jul. 5--Last week, I wrote about the ways Thais could be encouraged to participate in discussions and meetings and ended the column by asking readers: "What did you do that successfully generated maximum participation from your Thai colleagues?"
I received some interesting tips from readers who are senior expat executives. The advice they shared is based on real experience so you can avoid reinventing the wheel.
Fiona Thomson, managing director of Thomson Brandtman Co Ltd, a quantity surveyor and construction cost consultant, offered the following insight:
"My American lecturer (from Sasin, Chulalongkorn University) was disappointed with the participation of the Thai students during discussions and in lectures. He came up with a method that involved giving out a number of ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Bangkok Post, Thailand, Kriengsak Niratpattanasai Column.