field notes
Selected writing tied directly to the work.
Field Notes is GroupMAV's record of what we've seen, heard, and concluded across two decades of China-related work. Sample reports, observations from the field, and short arguments on decisions that come up repeatedly. Everything here comes out of actual engagements.
The business was not running. It was being carried.
A China industrial business looked stable after a hostile JV separation. The recovery was being held together by one operator. A Mid-Mortem review of leadership transition readiness.