艾伦是一家中美合资食品有限公司的外方经理,因为第一次派驻国外,所以对一切都很新奇。中国人的热情和合作给了他很深的印象,他对自己的工作充满了信心。然而,良好的开端并没能带来成功的结果。几个月过去了,艾伦渐渐感到什么地方不对头,他的中国同事说话总喜欢兜圈子;处理事情 Allen, a foreign manager of a Sino-U.S. Joint venture food company, was a novelty to everything because he was stationed abroad for the first time. He was very impressed by the enthusiasm and cooperation of the Chinese people and he was full of confidence in his work. However, a good start did not lead to a successful outcome. A few months later, Allen gradually felt something wrong, his Chinese colleagues always like to talk in circles; deal with things