Since 2008, private Chinese family wealth has been rapidly expatriated overseas. Chinese citizens are currently transferring money out of the country at a rate of around 450 billion USD per year (Fan 2016). One industry study estimates that 60 percent of Chinese citizens with a net worth of more...

"Nobody cares about Hong Kong film." I was on the set of a Hong Kong film shoot in October 2021, and a film director1 that I have known since I started research on film/TV production here in 2005 uttered this to me, as he had many times over recent years. The director's remark referred to his...

Today's internet is shaped largely by privately operated platforms of various kinds. This paper asks how the various commercially operated communication, market, consumption and service platforms can be grasped as a distinct organizational form of enterprise. To this end, we make a basic...

This chapter reviews the different dimensions of disadvantage associated with disability while emphasizing the social structures that create and maintain such disadvantages. We review quantitative research demonstrating disadvantage in education, employment, income, wealth, and economic...

We investigate how firms’ responses to misconduct change when the institutional environment becomes more stringent. Organizational theory offers conflicting perspectives on whether new legislation will increase or decrease pressure on firms to take remedial action following misconduct. The...