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Title Asian business networks / editor, Gary G. Hamilton
Published Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1996

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Series De Gruyter studies in organization ; 64
De Gruyter studies in organization ; 64.
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Business Groups and Economic Development -- Part One. Chinese Business Networks: A Comparative View -- Introduction -- A. General Perspectives -- Chinese Entrepreneurs and Business Trust -- Types of Trust -- System Trust -- Personal Trust -- Confucianism and Modernization -- References -- Weak Organizations and Strong Linkages: Managerial Ideology and Chinese Family Business Networks -- Cultural Influences -- The Effect of Managerial Ideology -- Strategic Patterns -- Hong Kong and Taiwan Business Strategies
Explaining the Network StrengthThe Larger Context of Efficiency -- Conclusion -- References -- The Organizational Foundations of Western and Chinese Commerce: A Historical and Comparative Analysis -- Changes in Western Commercial Organization -- Changes in Chinese Economic Organization -- Regional Relationships and Family Firms in the Conduct of Modern Chinese Business -- References -- B. Chinese Business Networks in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore
€œPersonal Trustâ€? in the Large Businesses in Taiwan: A Traditional Foundation for Contemporary Economic ActivitiesIntroduction -- Personal Trust in Business Organization -- Personal Trust in its Institutional Context -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- The Role of Personal Networks in the Making of Taiwanâ€?s Guanxiqiye (Related Enterprises) -- Introduction -- Networks of Joint Investments: The Case of the Tainanbang -- Political Connections -- Networks of Inheritance -- Concluding Remarks -- References
Business Groups in a Dynamic Environment: Hong Kong 1976�1986Theoretical Framework -- An Integrated Model -- Hong Kong Business Groups -- Conclusion -- Appendix One: A Brief Description of Business Groups in 1976 -- Appendix Two: A Brief Description of Business Groups in 1981 -- Appendix Three: A Brief Description of Business Groups in 1986 -- References -- Ethnicity, Polity, and Economy: A Case Study of the Mandarin Trade and the Chinese Connection -- Introduction -- Mandarin Oranges and Mandarin Trade -- The NEP and Chinese Businessmen in Malaysia
Encouraging Direct Trade with ChinaThe 1985 Mandarin Orange Incident -- Ethnic Connection and State Intervention -- Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- Centripetal Authority, Differentiated Networks: The Social Organization of Chinese Firms in Singapore -- Introduction -- Organization of a Chinese Family Firm -- Stages in the Development of a Chinese Family Firm -- Conclusion -- References -- State Capitalism, Multinational Corporations, and Chinese Entrepreneurship in Singapore
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Business networks -- Southeast Asia
Business enterprises -- Southeast Asia -- Communication systems
Social networks -- Southeast Asia
Communication in management -- Social aspects -- Southeast Asia
Interorganizational relations -- Southeast Asia
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
Business enterprises -- Communication systems
Business networks
Communication in management -- Social aspects
Interorganizational relations
Social networks
Corporate Network
Unternehmen
Externe organisatie.
Sociale netwerken.
Samenwerkingsvormen (bedrijfseconomie)
Southeast Asia
Ferner Osten
Form Electronic book
Author Hamilton, Gary G.
LC no. 95044302
ISBN 9783110888317
3110888319