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UNINA9910828225403321 |
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Autore |
Zhang Jin <1967-> |
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Titolo |
Catch-up and competitiveness in China : the case of large firms in the oil industry / / Jin Zhang |
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London ; ; New York, N.Y., : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-31790-5 |
0-203-44390-X |
1-134-31791-3 |
1-280-03667-2 |
0-203-41286-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (251 p.) |
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Collana |
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RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Chinese economy ; ; 8 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Petroleum industry and trade - China |
Industries - Size - China |
Big business - China |
Competition - China |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]-219) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The function of corporate headquarters; Corporate structure and headquarters' function: BP and Shell; Government centralisation and corporatisation: CNPC and Sinopec from the 1950s to 1997; Restructuring for vertical integration and flotation: CNPC and Sinopec in 1998 and 1999; Corporate structure and headquarters' function: PetroChina and Sinopec; From production unit to autonomous enterprise and back to production unit: Daqing and Zhenhai |
Challenges for large Chinese firmsConclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the role of corporate structure, including the role of corporate headquarters, in the success of large firms. It considers these issues in relation to large global corporations, thereby providing a 'benchmark', which is then used as a contrast in a discussion of corporate structure and the role of corporate headquarters within large |
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