Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit : : The Emergence of Capitalism in China /

Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit : : The Emergence of Capitalism in China / / Doug Guthrie.

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Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit is an innovative sociological examination of what is perhaps the main engine of economic reform in China, the large industrial firm. Doug Guthrie, who spent more than a year in Shanghai studying firms, interviewing managers, and gathering data on firms' performance...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Guthrie, Doug,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2001]
©1999
Year of Publication:2001
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 21 tables 14 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Firm Practices in China's Transforming Economy: Efficiency or Mimicry?
  • 2. Path Dependence in China's Economic Transition
  • 3. Formal Rational Bureaucracies in Chinese Firms: Causes and Implications
  • 4. Changing Labor Relations in the Period of Market Reform
  • 5. The Politics of Price Setting in China's Transition Economy
  • 6. Economic Strategies in the Face of Market Reforms
  • 7. Institutional Pressure, Rational Choice, and Contractual Relations: Chinese-Foreign Negotiations in the Economic Transition
  • 8. The Declining Significance of Connections in China's Economic Transition
  • 9. Conclusions and Implications
  • Appendix One. Methodology and Sampling
  • Appendix Two. Interviews and Informants
  • Appendix Three. Complete Interview Schedule
  • Appendix Four. Sample Characteristics and Variables
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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