Purpose: Based on the cognitive bias theory, this study aims to explore the relationship among the size of new ventures, entrepreneurial experience and organizational decentralization. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses 175 entrepreneurial companies in the Bohai Bay Rim as samples....

Purpose – This special issue of Chinese Management Studies aims to focus on entrepreneurship in China by addressing a variety of topics. The purpose is to provide some insights for entrepreneurship research based on the context of China as a representative emerging economy....

Purpose – The aim of this special issue of Chinese Management Studies ( CMS ) focuses attention on a central activity of Chinese organisations – managing people. The aim is to support efforts to move beyond human resource management (HRM) research in China as a subset of international or...

Purpose – This empirical study aims to test the impact of four types of entrepreneurial context on the growth and success rates of new ventures in China and related the findings to the theory and practice of entrepreneurship dating back 2,500 years to ancient China. Design/methodology/approach...

This special issue of Chinese Management Studies focuses attention on a central activity of Chinese organisations - managing people. Our aim in doing so is to support efforts to move beyond HRM research in China as a subset of international or comparative HRM research and promote indigenous...

It is believed that transitional economies represent a very unique research context. There are abundant opportunities for entrepreneurship studies facing the transitional economies. This issue tries to make explorations in such aspect. The six manuscripts in this issue cover three topics:...