1st Edition

Chinese Enterprise, Transnationalism and Identity

Edited By Terence Gomez, Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao Copyright 2004
304 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 2004. Chinese Enterprise, Transnationalism, and Identity focuses on one ethnic community – the Chinese – and examines the variety of issues surrounding enterprise development from national and transnational perspectives, starting with the role played by Chinese entrepreneurs in the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Using empirical evidence and theoretical debate, the contributors... Read more
Part One: Reviewing Theoretical Debates, Defining Themes 1. The Making of Chinese Business Culture: Culture Versus Organizational Imperatives Chang Ly-yun and Tony Tam 2. Chinese Business Firms and Entrepreneurs in Hong Kong Raymond Sin-Kwok Wong 3. Corporate Capitalism and Socialist China Andrew Wedeman 4. Inter-Ethnic Cooperation in Transnational Perspective: Malaysian Chinese Investments in the United Kingdom Edmund Terence Gomez Part Two: Chinese Enterprise in Transnational and National Perspectives 5. Networking Strategies of Taiwanese Firms in Southeast Asia and China Chen Tain-Jy and Ku Ying-Hua 6. Interfirm Networking by Taiwanese Enterprises in Malaysia and Indonesia Chen Dung-Sheng, Jou Sue-Ching, and Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao 7. Asia in Los Angeles: Ethnic Chinese Banking in the Age of Globalization Maria W.L. Chee, Gary A. Dymski, and Wei Li 8. Pathways to Recovery: Bankers, Business, and Nationalism in Thailand Kevin Hewison

Biography

Edmund Terence Gomez is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Administration, the University of Malaya, Malaysia. Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao is Executive Director at the Center for Asia[1]Pacific Area Studies, the Academia Sinica, Taiwan.