Chinese Management Studies: Volume 10 Issue 2

In pursuit of original thinking: a selection of CMS papers

Check Teck Foo

The purpose of this paper in the editorial review of manuscripts to highlight the emergent aspects of original thinking that provide new perspectives on issues central to…

Education inside China: a longitudinal (1989-2011) analysis

Yangqin Weng, Mingzhi Li, Check-Teck Foo

This paper aims to analyze the rates of returns on education in China and in the process raises issues relevant to the management of China’s system of education. In the ongoing…

Impact of political, guanxi ties on corporate value: Evidence from the technology-intensive firms in China

Yidan Shi, Ming Cheng

Guanxi is an influential factor of doing business in China. This research focuses on a specific guanxi type, political connection and studies the impact of political connection on…

Factors affecting the food firm’s intention to control quality safety in China: The moderating effect of government regulation

Bei Zhang, Jiabao Lin, Renhuai Liu

This study aims to examine the factors shaping food firms’ intentions to control quality safety in the context of government regulation in China.

Why Chinese entrepreneurial firms selectively perform corporate social responsibility issues?

Lihong Song, Qiang Liang, Yuan Lu, Xinchun Li

Based on the stakeholder theory, this study aims to investigate Chinese entrepreneurial firms’ selective satisfaction of Stakeholder demands on corporate social performance (CSP).

The Chinese banks’ directors and their risk-taking behavior: A corporate governance and finance perspective

Sok-Gee Chan, Eric H.Y. Koh, Mohd Zaini Abd Karim

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of the directors’ socioeconomic backgrounds on the risk-taking behavior of the listed commercial banks in China.

Managing reputation loss in China: in-depth analyses of financial restatements

Peng Wu, Lei Gao, Zhibin Chen, Xiao Li

This paper aims to investigate, in China stock market, whether the reputation loss of a firm caused by financial restatements will lead to significant economic consequences such…

Culture, expatriation and performance: case of Chinese multinational enterprises

Zhaohong Lin, Zhe Zhao

The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively explore the dimensions of Chinese culture and further investigate the underlying mechanisms via which the Chinese culture, in…

Constraints to growth: a cross country analysis of Chinese, Indian and Pakistani SMEs

Ahmad Raza Bilal, Aaisha Arbab Khan, Michèle Eunice Marie Akoorie

This paper aims to identify the barriers that are linked to the institutional, external and social environmental factors in the emerging economies of South-East Asia (SEA)…

A theory of creative expressiveness: empirical studies in Chinese universities

Jin Hong, Yang Yang, Ge Song

The purpose of this paper is to explore the role that the emotional expressions (i.e. emotional masking and emotional sharing) of students play in fostering positive implicit…