... on the dynamics of emerging economies, institutional theory, corporate governance, China’s early economic takeoff and the dissemination of management knowledge. Findings Drawing upon his prolific body of work, the discussion delves into how businesses navigate the complexities of globalization, adapt...

... of his experiences in China during 1933–1938. Design/methodology/approach This study adopts a microhistory approach as a methodology for studying history and the past while ultimately requiring evaluations informed by the present. This paper first identifies the literature gap on CQ development...

...Richard Li-Hua; Lucy Lu Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to bridge the knowledge gap in designing MBA strategy between China and the West by examining the content, context and process of MBA delivery. This paper challenges the assumptions and pedagogical approach underpinning the current...

... suppliers in China. Findings First, this paper identifies two types of guanxi: role‐based hierarchical guanxi endorsed by Confucianism and soil‐rooted egocentric guanxi derived from daily practices of Chinese people. The ever changing social environment in Chinese history...

.... Visitors to Xi'an encountered a city six times larger than imperial Rome and 40 times larger than medieval London. This is why Xi'an tours are a must‐do experience on any China travel (Xi'an Travel Service, 2010). International China Place branding Heritage Tourism development Economic...

...) is the romanized spelling in “hanyu pinyin” adopted by China and therefore chosen for this analysis. The Gita, according to Hindu Endowment Board of Singapore (n.d.) , is linked to the Dravidians dating back to about 3000bc. Elements of their language are still evident in Tamil spoken and written...

...Jie Shen Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the historical development and characteristics of labour disputes in China, including their growth, collective disputes, regional differences, direct causes and the impact of economic ownership on labour disputes. Design/methodology...

... (soft but labor intensive aspects) in India and the hard, implementation and manufacturing as well as production routed to China. The full impact of what is raised in this paper will be realized later as and when global manufacturers seek to conceptualize products not just for the US markets but also...

...Low Sui Pheng Purpose The Chinese civilization is an important part of the history of mankind. The purpose of this paper is to show that there are project management lessons to be learned from Chinese history, including that relating to the management of the building process in ancient China...

...Stephen L. Morgan Purpose Management is a “hot field” in China, yet little has been written in English about the history of management in China. Contrary to contemporary management literature, the paper aims to show that Chinese entrepreneurs and managers were exposed to modern management ideas...