Essays about: "guanxi network"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words guanxi network.

  1. 6. Guanxi and Corruption Study on the Firm-Level in a Chinese context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jing Dai; [2017]
    Keywords : guanxi; business-government relationship; firm corruption; firm network; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : China experienced a growing economy with a huge market and business potential and became the second biggest country in terms of GDP. However, because of the limitation of coherent business laws and government supervision, entering the Chinese market became a severe and complicated problem for different kinds of firms. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Importance of Relationships to become a Business Network Insider. Foreign micro-enterprises entering Shanghai

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Helena Bengtsson; Rebecca Skogsén; [2015-07-10]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Uppsala model; business network insider; business network position; relationships; social bonding; micro-enterprise; guanxi;

    Abstract : Abstract In a world that is shrinking with distant markets becoming more accessible and at a lower cost, this enables even smaller businesses such as micro-enterprises the opportunity to invest and establish abroad. In recent years there has been a rise in interest of business networking as a major part of the internationalization process regarding how a new business is to establish itself as a newcomer in a foreign market. READ MORE

  4. 8. Environmental Factors and Networks for Internationalization Process in the Chinese Market : A Case Study of Swedish B2B Companies

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

    Author : Xuelin Chen; Yini Zhang; [2015]
    Keywords : Internationalization process; B2B companies; Environmental factor; Business network; Social network; Network approach; Impacts of network; the Chinese market;

    Abstract : Problem discussion – we identified the gap concerning the lack of researches in exploring the impacts of both business and social networks in B2B companies’ internationalization process based on the network model proposed by Johanson and Mattsson (1988), especially taking the Chinese environmental factors into consideration. Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the importance of environmental factors and networks for B2B companies to internationalize into the Chinese market. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Role of Guanxi in Chinese Entrepreneurship : A qualitative study on how Chinese entrepreneurs make use of guanxi networks during the development of micro firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Shanshan Qian; [2012]
    Keywords : guanxi; guanxi network; entrepreneurship; network-based entrepreneurship; social capital theory; resource-based view; sustainable competitive advantage;

    Abstract : Guanxi plays an important role in Chinese entrepreneurial networking activities, especially for micro entrepreneurial firms in China. Due to limited information and resources available to micro firms, micro firms are more dependent on entrepreneurs’ guanxi networks to get access to the necessary resources. READ MORE

  6. 10. Exploring the Dynamics of Rumors on Social Media in the Chinese Context

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Minghan Bai; [2012]
    Keywords : social media; rumor; China; microblog; Guanxi network;

    Abstract : Rumors always trigger public panic in China, while the advanced Internet technology has tremendously influenced the daily life of the Chinese. Thus, the dynamics of rumor spreading via the social media in China are worthwhile discussing. READ MORE