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Volume 10, Issue 6
1 November 1997
Management Development Review Cover Image for Volume 10, Issue 6
Case Report| November 01 1997

Breaking the iron rice‐bowl

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-8219
Print ISSN: 0962-2519
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Management Development Review (1997) 10 (6): 210–211.
https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000004429

Short‐term contracts, redundancies and unemployment insurance hardly sound like features of a socialist society. But all are becoming more common in the People’s Republic of China. Explains why.

Keywords: China, Employment law, Human resource management, Remuneration, Trade unions
© MCB UP Limited
1997
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