Since 1992, China's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have conducted a series of radical and successful restructuring in their ownership and governance arrangements. This paper focuses on the ownership restructure of township-village enterprises (TVEs) and private-household enterprises...

This paper presents an up-to-date survey of the comparison issue between state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and township-village enterprises (TVEs) in China. Although TVEs are at a disadvantage in areas such as technology, labor skills, education levels of staff, access to bank loans and government...