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Overseas Chinese as expatriate managers in China: is their recruitment a solution to cross-cultural management problems for multinationals operating in China?
Chung, Mona; Smith, Wendy - 2007
This paper examines the issue of diversity in Chinese identity and how it impacts on the operations of multinationals … in China who recruit Overseas Chinese to handle cross-cultural issues. China’s rapid economic development and entry into … surged. Yet it is acknowledged that for the foreign investor in China, cross-cultural issues create difficulty at every level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483887
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Successful strategies for multinational companies in China
Chen, Ting - 2011
As one of the largest emerging markets, China's enormous population and economic boom have recently attracted many …, and opened various industries to foreign investors. With the admission of China to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in … opportunities. Successful MNCs have regarded investing in China as a long-term strategic approach in which they have tried to reach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447565
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Variations in Ownership Behavior and Propensity to Diversify: A Study of the Indian Corporate Context
Ramaswamy, Kannan; Mingfang, Li; Veliyath, Rajaram - 2002
The relationship between ownership and diversification has been the focus of renewed debate between financial economists and strategic management scholars. While financial economists hold that manager-controlled firms tend to reflect higher levels of diversification, strategy researchers argue...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459111
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Female Entrepreneurs in Transitional Economies: a comparative study of Businesswomen in Nigeria and China
Kitching, Beverley; Woldie, Atsese - 2004
Nigeria and China. As the OECD Conferences on Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises held in Paris in 1997 and … difficult(OECD, 1998, 2001). Should China and Nigeria follow a similar pattern to other societies during the development process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437491
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A comparative analysis of the internationalization of Chinese and Japanese firms
Yang, Xiaohua; Jiang, Yi; Kang, Rongping; Ke, Yinbin - 2009
This paper integrates institution-, industry-, and resource-based views of internationalization and demonstrates that industrial characteristics, firm resources, and institutional factors can significantly explain the differences and similarities of international expansion of Chinese and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437856
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The Chinese steel industry in transition: industry Perspective on Innovation Policy
Huang, Xueli; Schroder, Bill; Steffens, Paul R. - 1999
There is little empirical research on how the Chinese Government should function in innovation management, particularly during its critical period of economic transition. This study explores and investigates the Chinese Government’s innovation management structure, procedures and functions by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438114
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Resources, Institutional Environments and Firm Scope: Evidence from an Emerging Economy
Zhou, Nan - 2010
This dissertation investigates how institutional environments and firm resources influence firm scope. Building on strategy and international business literatures, I propose that institutional environments influence firm scope through the impacts on both the development of internal resources and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438668
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The Persistence of Pricing Differentials in Dual-listed Companies in Hong Kong and China
Spitzer, Justin - 2011
persistent discount rate relative to the China-listed A-shares. As these shares represent the same ownership rights and cash …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468756
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Motivations for US Foreign Direct Investment
Buoninfante, Christina - 2009
extent US firms continue to invest into China and India. I first correlate the agricultural, industrial, and service sectors … in the United States with those of China and India. I find that there is a positive relationship between the correlation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009463628
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A comparative study of the management styles of marketing managers in Australia and the People's Republic of China
Poon, Patrick; Evangelista, F. U.; Albaum, Gerald S. - Lingnan University; University of Western Sydney; … - 2005
counterparts in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Design/methodology/approach ? Based on the differences in cultural dimensions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009482230