Business networks in East Asian capitalisms enduring trends, emerging patterns /

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Other Authors: Nolar, Jane,, Warner, Malcom,, Rowley, Chris, 1959-, ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: [London] : Elsevier : Chandos Publishing, 2016.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Elsevier Asian studies series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Business Networks in East Asian Capitalisms: Enduring Trends, Emerging Patterns; Copyright; Contents; Contributor Biographies; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Endorsements; Chapter 1: Key Debates in Business Networks in East Asian Capitalisms: An Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Defining Business Networks; 1.2.1 Interpersonal Networking; 1.2.2 Intercorporate Networking and Firm Coordination; 1.2.3 Political and Elite Networks; 1.3 Defining East Asian Capitalisms; 1.4 Structure of the Book and Contributions to the Volume; 1.4.1 Section 1: Business Networks in China.
  • 1.4.2 Section 2: Business Networks in Japan and Korea1.4.3 Section 3: Business Networks in Southeast Asia; 1.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: The Historical Development of East Asian Business Networks: Trade, Colonialism, and the State; 2.1 History, Nation States, and the International Economy; 2.2 Business Networks and the International Economy: 1820-1950; 2.3 Asian Business Networks: 1820-1950; 2.4 The New International Economic Order: 1950-80; 2.5 Globalization, the State, and Business Networks; References; Part 1: Business Networks in China and Hong Kong.
  • Chapter 3: Bank of China International in Hong Kong: Social Status and Network Access3.1 Impact of Financial Reform on the Social Status of Banks; 3.2 Theoretical Lens on Social Status and Networks; 3.2.1 Social Bases of Status; 3.2.1.1 Social Status as a Relational Asset; 3.2.2 Network Status; 3.3 Chief Executive Officers of BOCI; 3.3.1 An Educated Elite; 3.3.1.1 Careers Prior to Becoming CEO; 3.3.1.2 Careers After Resigning as CEO; 3.4 CEOs' Social Status in the CCP; 3.5 Conclusions; References.
  • Chapter 4: Business to Government Networks in Resource Acquisition: The Case of Chinese Private Enterprises4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Literature Review; 4.3 Method and Data; 4.3.1 Sample; 4.3.2 Measurement Variables; 4.3.3 Estimation Strategy; 4.4 Results and Discussion; 4.5 Conclusion; Appendix: List of Interviewees Cited in Text; References; Chapter 5: Business Networks and the Emergence of Guanxi Capitalism in China: The Role of the 'Invisible Hand'; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Chinese Business History; 5.3 Attitudes Toward Business; 5.4 Confucian Ethics; 5.5 Five Classified Relationships (Wulun).
  • 5.6 Conceptualisation of Guanxi5.7 Differential Mode of Association (Chaxugeju); 5.8 The Future Role of Guanxi in Business; 5.9 Central Managed Capitalism; 5.10 Network of Guanxi Circles; 5.11 Conceptual Framework: Guanxi Capitalism Structure; 5.12 Conclusion; Appendix; References; Chapter 6: The Networking Strategies of the Jebsens and Chinese Merchants in the Late 19th and the Early 20th Centuries; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Formal and Informal Networks: Mechanisms and Limits; 6.3 Informal Networks: The Jebsens; 6.4 Institutionalising Semiformal Associations of Chinese Merchants; 6.5 Conclusion.