...Hemin Song; Yingying Zhang-Zhang; Mu Tian; Sylvia Rohlfer; Nora Sharkasi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between culture and regional innovation performance in China where innovation is deemed as a key for sustainable economic development. The diversity of China’s...

... that terminology in the abstract. Findings Gender emerged as a major concern along with residential status; racial and ethnic differences, on the other hand, cultural and/or other influences on diversity management received limited attention. Both qualitative and quantitative research methods were used...

... attributes. Second, it advances the line of inquiry of leadership attributes in China by concentrating on the factors driving those changes. Yao Meng can be contacted at: obayer@126.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 China Government policy Leadership Culture Chinese...

... in the subsidiaries of multinational corporations (MNCs). The purpose of this paper is to examine this issue, aiming to clarify the contextual and cultural boundary of standardized appraisal practices in China. Design/methodology/approach A case study was conducted in an MNC subsidiary located in Southern China...

... is to explain the main factors (savings attributes and cultural factors) that created the crisis and better understand which nations will gain in the post‐crisis era. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses descriptive data to explore the global, Chinese and US economic environments prior to the economic...

...Khalil Md Nor; Janejira Sutanonpaiboon; Nor Hamimah Mastor Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on the impact of cultural traits on the intention to use internet banking. Drawing from the technology acceptance model and trust literature, the paper examines the influence of perceived ease...

..., the mechanism of how guanxi works, and the factors that make them sustainable and durable in Chinese societies have rarely been discussed thoroughly. From the socio‐cultural view, this study seeks to examine guanxi and its role in business. Design/methodology/approach The paper used...