Managerial Psychological Strategies for Sino‐Foreign Joint Ventures

Abstract

Reports the results of an interview and field survey study on management issues in 25 Sino‐foreign joint‐venture companies. Joint ventures are shown to have three special characteristics: transformation, system and management. Compatibility issues, in terms of values, motives, leadership styles, are cultural, social and structural. Proposes three managerial psychology strategies to improve management of joint ventures further. Suggests some useful predictors and criteria for the assessment and evaluation of joint‐venture effectiveness.

Citation

Wang, Z. (1992), "Managerial Psychological Strategies for Sino‐Foreign Joint Ventures", Journal of Managerial Psychology, Vol. 7 No. 3, pp. 10-16. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000001737