First Executor - Management Philosophy of Yang Manman, President of Haier Group

Author: Cheng Shubo
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: The Unique Elegance of Chinese Women in Executive Roles, The Moving Business Melody of Outstanding Chinese Women Entrepreneurs. Yang's greatest strength lies in that you expect two, but she can deliver ten. — Zhang Ruimin
Haier Group has grown from a refrigerator factory in Qingdao into a global home appliance giant valued at $12.2 billion, and she has played an indispensable role in executing Haier's "One Low, Three Highs" strategy. — Fortune
Yang Mianmian embodies a meticulous and tenacious spirit of ambition. She has weathered market storms, remains unassuming, and is both calm and deeply faith-driven. — Contemporary Businessman
In the history of Haier's entrepreneurship, Zhang Ruimin is a creator and innovator of management concepts, while Yang Mianmian is more like a "preacher," spreading Zhang's ideas to every corner of the company. Haier's philosophy has been widely discussed by many entrepreneurs today, reflecting the perseverance and patient dedication of a "preacher." — China Women's News
If Zhang Ruimin is Haier's pastor, Yang Mianmian is undoubtedly its missionary. — Working Women
For Chinese women, Yang Mianmian has clearly become a symbol, and she may have ascended to the highest position for women in Chinese enterprises. — Yangcheng Evening News
After joining the WTO, Chinese enterprises will face fierce international competition. Everyone talks about "dancing with wolves," but Yang Mianmian's saying is more vivid: "Dancing with wolves requires becoming a wolf. If you position yourself in that place, your only fate is to be eaten by the wolves." — People's Daily
Fortune: One of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Global Business; Contemporary Businessman: One of China's Top 10 Business Managers; China Women's News: China's Businesswoman of the Year.
In the Chinese business world, Yang Mianmian undoubtedly holds a symbolic significance. Although Yang Mianmian is the Executive Vice Chairman and President of Haier Group, she willingly takes on the role of an executor, faithfully implementing Zhang Ruimin's strategic thoughts and steadfastly leading thousands of troops into battle, capturing key positions, and winning battle after battle at every stage of Haier's development, contributing greatly to its growth and expansion.
Although Yang Mianmian is Haier Group's "second-in-command," she has always pursued her life's ideals with the heart of an ordinary person. Yang Mianmian excels in coordinating with Zhang Ruimin's work. She and Zhang are a perfect match, complementing each other. She has received Zhang's high praise and recognition, and she is also hailed in the business world as Zhang's "golden partner."
In the Chinese women's community, Yang Mianmian is undoubtedly a role model. She has successfully bridged the gap between career and family, managing a large multinational enterprise group while serving a harmonious multi-generational family.