China's State Enterprises: Changing Role in a Rapidly Transforming Economy

by Ran Li and Kee Cheok Cheong

Book Overview

This book focuses on the nature and significance of China's state enterprises which have undergone substantial changes since China's economic liberalization in 1978. It argues that much of the criticism is based on mistaken premises, where even the term 'state-owned enterprises' is a misnomer given that the emphasis is much less on ownership than on control. Using numerous case studies, this book highlights the extent to which these enterprises have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811343500
• ISBN13: 9789811343506
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"