Thams, Yannick; Liu, Ying; Glinow, Mary - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 30 (2013) 2, pp. 461-486
Using social exchange theory, we explore the exchange of favors and different rules of exchanges in China, Japan, and … preponderant role in these three countries, the exchange of favors in China and India is primarily based on hierarchically …-defined and ascriptive ties compared to Japan where relationships’ formation go beyond ethnicity, kinship, and family …