In 2018 Huawei and other Chinese telecommunication companies were again prohibited from tendering in key telecommunications contracts in a range of western nations due to alleged "national security" threats. Huawei, the privately owned company established in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, is considered...

This paper indentifies a main barrier when doing business with China, the cultural gap, and provides the strategies that companies can use when entering the Chinese market. This empirical study examined 40 Australian organisations in their activities when entering the Chinese market. Alarmingly...

This book looks at a number of contemporary issues in relation to the current role China plays in trade investments, especially outward investments, a fairly new phenomenon in Australia, Africa, and Europe, three major strategic destinations for China. Through Eurozone crisis, Chinese...

Purpose : The purpose of this paper is to examine the explanatory power of internationalisation theory for service firms internationalising into China. Design/Methodology/Approach : Interviews were conducted with Australian based 23 service businesses that had entered China. Internationalisation...

The purpose of this co-authored paper is to explain how culturally specific features of Chinese students impact on the processes by which they commence their socio-legal research degrees by research candidature. The presentation by the co-authors of the paper will include a simulation of the...

China has become a synonym for future business growth. It is the business nirvana of the 21st century (Chung 2004). As a major emerging market, China offers many companies great potential in their future growth. China's economic growth has been consistently double digits for the past two...

The rapid economic development has gravitated businesses into the Chinese market. It’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 made her an even more formidable player in the global economy and direct foreign investment surged. Yet it is acknowledged that for the foreign investor in...