1st Edition

Chinese Private Manufacturing Firms The Challenges of Global Competition

By Xiao Chen Copyright 2018
188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

Since the beginning of China’s economic reform in 1978, private manufacturing firms have played an indispensable role in, and have made a remarkable contribution to, the country’s economic development. This book, based on extensive original research, explores the current development challenges for Chinese private manufacturing firms as China’s integration with the global economy deepens. At the... Read more

List of Tables, Figures and Maps

Foreword

Acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 Study Design

3 Wenzhou’s Economic Development

4 Case Study I: Footwear Industry

5 Case Study II: Electrical Equipment Industry

6 Conclusion

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

Biography

Xiao Chen achieved her PhD degree in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge. She currently works as a researcher in the China Center for International Knowledge on Development. Her research interests include globalisation and firm competition, industrial policy and Chinese economy.