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Government And Family Guanxi In Chinese Private Enterprises, Guibin Zhang, Zhong Qin
Government And Family Guanxi In Chinese Private Enterprises, Guibin Zhang, Zhong Qin
Faculty of Commerce - Papers (Archive)
Domestic private enterprises have dramatically re-emerged in China's unique transition from a planned to a market-oriented economy, where the private sector plays an increasingly important role. Over the last quarter of a century, there has been a decline in 'red-hat' enterprises and an increased dominance of family businesses among private enterprises.This paper employs the concept of trust, which stems from traditional culture and comprises two important components (government and family), to investigate the changing patterns of corporate governance. The core argument of this paper is that family trust is replacing government trust within Chinese private enterprises. The study of the …
Rudd's Way: The Alp In Government And Its Policies Toward The South Pacific, Charles M. Hawksley
Rudd's Way: The Alp In Government And Its Policies Toward The South Pacific, Charles M. Hawksley
Faculty of Arts - Papers (Archive)
As Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd made critical statements on the approach of the Howard government to the Pacific Islands. He called for a new approach from Australia, particularly toward the Melanesian states of Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Fiji. Now as Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has the opportunity to put the rhetoric into practice. There is certainly a more positive story about the Pacific being articulated by the Australian government, and this is being well received in the Pacific Islands. There has been a flurry of activity and much talk of "Pacific Development Partnerships", "mutual respect" and a "new …