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  1. 1. Finding the Middle: Swedish Leadership Adaptation in the Middle Kingdom, How and Why Swedish Senior Managers Adapt their Leadership Styles when Leading in China

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Olivia Ekman Sundin; Angelica Huynh; [2021]
    Keywords : Adaptation; Cultural Intelligence; Culturally Endorsed Implicit Leadership Theories; Cross-cultural; China;

    Abstract : This report aimed to provide an understanding for how and why an expatriate leader may adapt their leadership styles when leading abroad. It was explored through a qualitative, abductive study on Swedish leaders in China. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cross-Cultural Comparative Study of Entrepreneurial Leadership Traits Among Brazil and China in Small Businesses

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Ana Clara Mueller Meirinho; Li Mengting; [2019]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial leadership; Leader traits; Hofstede’s 6D Model; Small Business; Cross-Cultural leadership; Brazil; China;

    Abstract : Title: Cross-Cultural Comparative Study of Entrepreneurial Leadership Traits Among Brazil and China in Small Businesses Authors: Ana Clara Mueller Meirinho and Li Mengting Level: Master Thesis, 30 hp Keywords: Entrepreneurial leadership, Leader traits, Hofstede’s 6D Model, Small Business, Cross-Cultural leadership, Brazil, China. Background: Entrepreneurship is important among all the countries for the growth and prosperity of nations due to movement of economic activities that they generate. READ MORE

  4. 3. How to balance the traditional Chinese culture and western management method in leaders’ management? : A case study on Chinese commercial bank SPDB

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Shan Wang; Tingting Yan; [2019]
    Keywords : leadership; management; bank; balance; cultures; western; eastern; Confucianism;

    Abstract : Background:Most of the state-owned enterprises and family businesses introduce Confucianism in their management in China, while private enterprises are used to apply western management philosophy. Due to the development of the times and policy adjustments, many state-owned enterprises have gradually transformed into a mixed enterprise which has some functions of state-owned enterprise and a profitability goal like private enterprise. READ MORE

  5. 4. What is the effective leadership style in the Chinese context? : An empirical study from Chinese managers and followers perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ju Ju; [2018]
    Keywords : Western leadership theories; Chinese effective leadership; Chinese business culture; multi-case study research;

    Abstract : With the trend of globalization, competition on the 21st century’s global economy is complex and filled with challenges. More and more MNCs realize that effective leadership, as a foundation of competitive advantage, plays a crucial role in better performance of the organizations. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Discourse on Democracy in China Daily

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Markus Hietanen; [2018]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; discourse theory; China; democracy; alternate discourses; China Daily; news media;

    Abstract : ‘Democracy’ has been frequently praised by the Chinese political leadership, while liberal democratic institutions have remained conspicuously absent under CPC one-party rule. This study explores the discourse on democracy in the newspaper China Daily between the years 2007 and 2017 to determine how the concept is articulated in a Chinese presumably alternate discourse on democracy. READ MORE