Chinese Management Studies: Volume 2 Issue 1

Diversification of Chinese companies: an international comparison

Joseph P.H. Fan, Jun Huang, Felix Oberholzer‐Gee, Troy D. Smith, Mengxin Zhao

The purpose of this paper is to provide a systematic comparison of the level of business diversification in China and eight other large economies for the 2001‐2005 period. The…

Role of the HR environment on talent growth: an empirical study of industrial clusters in China

Qingxiong Weng

In order to reveal why there are favorable growing environments in industrial clusters (IC), the author examines the effects of the HR environment on talent growth from five…

Attitudes and values in Chinese manufacturing companies: A comparison with Japanese, South Korean and Hong Kong companies

Ruth Alas

The purpose of this paper is to investigate employee values and work‐related attitudes in Chinese manufacturing companies in comparison with values and attitudes in Japan, South…

A comparison between I‐Ching's early management decision‐making model and western management decision‐making models

Mu‐Lan Hsu, Kuan‐Yao Chiu

The purpose of this paper is to determine the value of I‐Ching (also called Book of Changes), the ancient Chinese book of wisdom, which has been used for thousands of years to…

Do Mao Zedong and I share a common ancestry?

Check Teck Foo