.... Confidentiality and anonymity were assured during the survey. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 International business Career development Expatriates Education Knowledge transfer China Globalisation (Alexander and Warwick, 2007) coupled with the proliferation of internet...

...Dimitris Assimakopoulos; Kai‐Cheung Yan; Michael Mak Purpose This paper aims to address how management knowledge transferred through Western management education programmes is effectively perceived and applied to decisions by Chinese managers, who have a cultural background quite different from...

...Tony Dickson; Richard Li‐Hua; Lyn Courtney; Neil Anderson Purpose This paper aims to address the mechanisms of, and barriers to, knowledge transfer between Australia and China in the tertiary sector. Design/methodology/approach Individual focused interviews are conducted with one Chinese...

...Tony Dickson; Richard Li‐Hua; Tony Dickson Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the growing importance of knowledge transfer in the globalising economy, especially in relation to the policy driver in a number of countries to transform their current economies into knowledge economies...

... find a comparable a partner in China then? Transnational companies Education Business development Knowledge transfer China United Kingdom As the debate on what “internationalisation” means (Pilsbury, 2007) and whether it is the end or means to an end goes on, international...