Impact of Culture on Management of Foreign SMEs in China

• Main Authors: Pauluzzo, Rubens (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Shen, Bin (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: International Series in Advanced Management Studies,
• Subjects: Small business.; International business enterprises-Cross-cultural studies.; International business enterprises.; Asia-Economic conditions.; Ethnology-Asia.; Cultural studies.; Small Business.; Cross-Cultural Management.; Asian Business.; Asian Culture.; Cultural Studies.

This book describes how a deeper knowledge and understanding of cultural differences represents a meaningful and useful tool for management of companies, and in particular SMEs, in the People's Republic of China. After introductory chapters on the internationalization of SMEs and the role playe...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Internationalization Processes of SMEs
• 3 The Impacts of Management on the International Development of SMEs
• 4 Culture and its Dimensions: General Implications for Management
• 5 Chinese Cultural Roots and Their Influence on Managerial Issues
• 6 Empirical Analysis
• 7 Discussion of Research Findings
• 8 Conclusion and Directions for Future Research.