Table of contents - Special Issue: Business excellence in China: firms, territories, regions
Guest Editors: Lauretta Rubini
Guangdong Province, China: firms, cities and sectors of excellence
Lauretta Rubini, Elisa BarbieriThe purpose of this paper is to provide an updated picture of the emergence of specific firms, cities and sectors of excellence in one of the best performing industrial areas of…
Promoting business excellence at local level: the case of Guangdong Province, China
Elisa Barbieri, Angela Sarcina, Lucia Bazzucchi, Marco R. Di TommasoThe purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between medium‐large firms' industrial performance, territorial factors and local development policies.
Quality‐based excellence and product‐country image: case studies on Italy and China in the beverage sector
Lauretta Rubini, Luca Motta, Marco R. Di TommasoThe aim of this paper is to emphasize the role of the place of origin in overcoming the information asymmetries that characterize in particular “experience” and “credence” goods.
Made‐in‐China: high‐tech national champions of business excellence
Elisa Barbieri, Manli Huang, Marco R. Di Tommaso, Hailin LanThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the development strategies of two Chinese global players in the high‐tech sectors.
Technological entrepreneurship and absorptive capacity in Guangdong technology firms
Claudio Petti, Shujun ZhangTechnological entrepreneurship concerns the transformation of potentially viable technological opportunities into successful businesses. Absorptive capacity is argued to be…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Mr Jos Van Iwaarden
- Professor Giovanni Schiuma