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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464191003321

Autore

Jar-Der Luo

Titolo

Social networks and Chinese indigenous management / / author, Luo Jar-Der ; translator, Zhou Yong ; polisher, Zheng Chao

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Reading, England] : , : Paths International Ltd, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-84464-394-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (165 p.)

Collana

Cases in Modern Chinese Business

Disciplina

306.360951

Soggetti

Industries - Social aspects - China

International business enterprises - China

Management - China

Leadership - China

Electronic books.

China Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Lecture 1 Dynamic Balance - The Origin of Chinese Management Thoughts; Lecture 2 The Essence of Chinese Management; Lecture 3 Guanxi Management; Lecture 4 Dynamics of Guanxi; Lecture 5 Guanxi Circle- Why Chinese Want to Work; Lecture 6 Self-organization as a Mode of Governance; Lecture 7 Dynamic Balancing between Hierarchy and Self-organization; Lecture 8 Dynamic Balancing between Governance under Rituals and under Laws; Lecture 9 Conclusion: The Significance of Chinese Managerial Philosophies

Sommario/riassunto

Many people want to do business with China, but very few foreign business people have an understanding and appreciation of how business is actually conducted in the country. This book offers insights into the history, philosophy, and practice of business in China today. The book begins by asking several key questions about business in China: Why is it a common phenomenon in China that one prefers being a leader in a small organization to being led in a big one? Why is it common in Chinese enterprises that within an organization there is



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