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  • The Political Economy of Science, Technology, and Innovation in China

    Policymaking, Funding, Talent, and Organization

    by Yutao Sun, Cong Cao ...
    There are a variety of reasons underlying the remarkable development of science and technology (S&T), and innovation in post-1978 China. This book seeks to achieve an understanding of such development from an institutional or a political economy perspective. Departing from the literature of S&T and innovation studies that treats innovation as a market or enterprise's behavior in Schumpeter's sense ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • GMO China

    How Global Debates Transformed China's Agricultural Biotechnology Policies

    by Cong Cao ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    In China, as elsewhere, the debate over genetically modified organisms has become polarized into anti- and pro-GMO camps. Given the size of China’s population and market, much is at stake in conflicts over regulation for domestic as well as international actors. In this book, Cong Cao provides an even-handed analysis that illuminates the tensions that have shaped China’s policy toward agricultural ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Innovation in China

    Challenging the Global Science and Technology System

    by Richard P. Appelbaum, Cong Cao, Xueying Han, Rachel Parker, Denis Simon ...
    Series series China Today
    China is in the midst of transitioning from a manufacturing-based economy to one driven by innovation and knowledge. This up-to-date analysis evaluates China's state-led approach to science and technology, and its successes and failures.In recent decades, China has seen huge investments in high-tech science parks, a surge in home-grown top-ranked global companies, and a significant increase in ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • GMO China

    How Global Debates Transformed China's Agricultural Biotechnology Policies

    by Cong Cao ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    In China, as elsewhere, the debate over genetically modified organisms has become polarized into anti- and pro-GMO camps. Given the size of China’s population and market, much is at stake in conflicts over regulation for domestic as well as international actors. In this book, Cong Cao provides an even-handed analysis that illuminates the tensions that have shaped China’s policy toward agricultural ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • China's Scientific Elite

    by Cong Cao ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on China in Transition
    China's Scientific Elite is a study of those scientists holding China's highest academic honour - membership of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Having carried out extensive systematic data collection of CAS members Cao examines the social stratification system of the Chinese science community and the way in which politics and political interference has effected the stratification. The book then ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Mr. Science and Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution

    Science and Technology in Modern China

    by Chunjuan Nancy Wei, Darryl E. Brock, Cong Cao, Yinghong Cheng, Susan Greenhalgh, Michael A. Mikita, Sigrid Schmalzer, Stacey Solomone0, Rudi Volti1, Yibao Xu2, Dongping Han3 ...
    China is emerging as a new superpower in science and technology, reflected in the success of its spacecraft and high-velocity Maglev trains. While many seek to understand the rise of China as a technologically-based power, the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s may seem an unlikely era to explore for these insights. Despite the widespread verdict of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution as an ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • China's Emerging Technological Edge

    Assessing the Role of High-End Talent

    by Denis Fred Simon, Cong Cao ...
    In less than thirty years, China has become a major force in the global economy. One feature of its rapid ascent has been an enormous expansion of the country's science and technology capabilities, leading to the emergence of a large and increasingly well-educated talent pool. Yet China finds itself engaged in an internal debate as to whether its full potential can be realised. At the heart of ... Read more

    $42.69 USD

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    by Yuen Yuen Ang ...
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  • The Future of Chinese Capitalism

    Choices and Chances

    by Gordon Redding, Michael A. Witt ...
    Much has been said about the re-emergence of China to its historical position of eminence in the world economy, yet little is understood about the kind of economic system China is evolving. What are the rules of the game of business in today's China, and how are they likely to change over the next decades? The answers to these questions are crucial to business persons formulating strategy toward ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Managing International Business in Relation-Based versus Rule-Based Countries

    by Shaomin Li ...
    This book dispels these myths and shows that people rely on the relation-based system not owing to specific cultural factors, but because of the stage of development in these countries. When the market is limited in scale and informal networks are thick, the relation-based system can be quite effective and efficient. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Asian Business Systems

    Edited by Michael A. Witt, Gordon Redding ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Much of the existing literature within the "varieties of capitalism " (VOC) and "comparative business systems " fields of research is heavily focused on Europe, Japan, and the Anglo-Saxon nations. As a result, the field has yet to produce a detailed empirical picture of the institutional structures of most Asian nations and to explore to what extent existing theory applies to the Asian context. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • NGOs and Corporations

    Conflict and Collaboration

    by Michael Yaziji, Jonathan Doh ...
    Series series Business, Value Creation, and Society
    We live in a period marked by the ascendency of corporations. At the same time, the number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) – such as Amnesty International, CARE, Greenpeace, Oxfam, Save the Children, and the WWF – has rapidly increased in the last twenty years. As a result, these two very different types of organization are playing an increasingly important role in shaping our society, ... Read more

    $49.19 USD