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| Genre/Form: | Case studies |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sherman Cochran |
| ISBN: | 0520216253 9780520216259 |
| OCLC Number: | 41892255 |
| Description: | xii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: corporations versus networks -- Standard Oil Company -- British-American Tobacco Company -- Mitsui Trading Company -- Naigai Cotton Company -- Shenxin Cotton Mills -- China Match Company -- Conclusion: corporations and networks. |
| Responsibility: | Sherman Cochran. |
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"The great value of this densely packed study is its concrete nature. The episodes retrieved from shed a revealing light on the life in the Chinese countryside. The work is to be commended also for its comparative dimension. . . . Cochran analyzes a number of foreign and Chinese firms in several different Chinese industries in this equally interesting successor study. . . . Cochran provides a vivid set of detailed narratives showing how robust and growth-oriented participants were in China's late imperial and early republican modern industrial markets as far back as the 1880's. . . . Encountering Chinese Networks is a wonderful book; it is booth lively and scholarly."--The Journal Read more...
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- Business networks -- China -- History.
- Industrial management -- China -- History.
- Corporations -- China -- History.
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- Corporations, British -- China -- Case studies.
- Corporations, Japanese -- China -- Case studies.
- Réseaux d'affaires -- Chine -- Histoire.
- Gestion d'entreprise -- Chine -- Histoire.
- Entreprises -- Chine -- Histoire.
- Sociétés américaines -- Chine -- Histoire.
- Sociétés britanniques -- Chine -- Histoire.
- Sociétés japonaises -- Chine -- Histoire.
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- Handelsondernemingen.
- Ausländisches Unternehmen.
- China.
- Japan.
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