1st Edition

Political and Economic Analysis of State-Owned Enterprise Reform

By Huiming Zhang Copyright 2022
342 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

342 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

342 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

In revisiting the forty year history of reforms to China’s state-owned enterprises (SOE), the book assesses the experiences of this process of reform and scrutinizes how this has helped advance the country’s economy overall. The author finds that China’s SOE reform not only commits to institutional innovation within the corporation in terms of operating mechanisms, management structure, legal... Read more
1. Introduction 2. SOE Reform in the Process of Economic Transition and Market Development 3. Transformation of Enterprise System: From “Wholly Owned” and “State-owned” to “Mixed Ownership” 4. A New State-owned Assets Management System is Required: from “Management of Assets” to “Management of Capital” 5. Relationship between “Classified Reform” and Industrial Fields and Market Structure 6. Reform Setting Out Again: From “Classification” To “Stratification” 7. The Role of Entrepreneurs in Corporate Governance 8. Governance Structure Optimization of State-funded Enterprises 9. The Significance of SOE Reform on the Modernization of National Governance 10. SOE Reform Enriches and Perfects the Connotation of the Basic Economic System

Biography

Huiming Zhang is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Fudan University. He specialises in political economy and Chinese economy.