economies such as China. The qualitative approach based on historical data and interviews are provided to support the framework … co‐evolutionary dynamics in the development of high‐tech industry in China by linking market initiative with …

adopted an empirical research approach in this study. We collected the data of 343 enterprises in China that had been …

Purpose – This paper aims to argue for a China transmuting to fast overtake USA in innovation based on the … Management Studies . First, the sociological background of China is highlighted (Mao Zedong’s aphorism). Second, insights from … different levels in organizing for innovation: national (China), organizational (SOE), group processes and person …

officials, this study suggests that local party committees (LPCs) create special forms of political ties in China – i … incremental innovations. Research limitations/implications By suggesting that LPCs are a form of political tie particular to China … ties fostered by LPCs benefits firms’ innovations significantly in China, making them less costly and more stable.  …

during China’s socio-economic transition. Instead of focusing on topics from the literature, this special issue (SI) pays … with the development of strategy and innovation in contemporary China. The results show that while pollution-related issues … have had a damaging effect on China’s business environment, the Chinese government has to enact and enforce stricter …

Purpose – This paper aims to explore pathways and issues of small business technological commercialization in China … organizations. Broader management and policy implications are discussed. Originality/value – While China has rapidly expanded …

/business relationships in China by combining social capital theory and contingent theory. The paper focuses on how two types of managerial … research in other transitional economies because of specific differences between China and other transitional economies …

Purpose – This paper aims to present inter-firm networks in China by examining the impacts of previous market ties …/methodology/approach – The authors test their hypotheses using inter-firm exchange relationships between 19 automakers and 312 suppliers in China … historical development of exchange relationship in transition economies, such as in China.  …