Ying Zhu: 17 books
Two Billion Eyes
The Story of China Central Television
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
“The definitive work on Chinese television . . . A pioneering picture of CCTV and its crucial role in the contemporary Chinese political economy” (Robert W. McChesney, author of Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy).
As China navigates the murky waters of a “third way” with liberal...
Teacher Management in China
The Transformation of Educational Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Education has long been highly valued in China, and continues to be highly valued, both by the state, which appreciates the value of education for maintaining China's economic rise, and by parents, who, affected by the One Child Policy, devote a large proportion of their incomes to their one child's...
Managing Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment
From Entry Strategy to Sustainable Development in Australia
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
China's outward foreign direct investment, for which Australia is one of the largest destinations, has rapidly increased and become an important source of global capital. Nevertheless, Chinese investors have encountered many challenges in making their investment decisions and managing their foreign...
by Ying Zhu, Malcolm Warner, Shuang Ren
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
The quality of its business leadership is a key issue for the future development of Asia’s economies. Although Asia’s economies have grown spectacularly in recent decades, they are currently facing increasing challenges. This book explores the current state of business leaders and leadership in...
Modern Railway Engineering Consultation
Methods and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Report on the rapid development of railway engineering construction in China, this book introduces the basic concepts of railway engineering supported by reference to cases. This book underpins the experiences and technologies of the Chinese engineering sector in railway construction and explores...
by Sean Cooney, Sarah Biddulph, Ying Zhu
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
China’s economic reforms have brought the country both major international clout and widespread domestic prosperity. At the same time, the reforms have led to significant social upheaval, particularly manifest in labour relations. Each year, several thousand disputes break out over working conditions,...
Television in Post-Reform China
Serial Dramas, Confucian Leadership and the Global Television Market
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
This book explores the political, economic, and cultural forces, locally and globally that have shaped the evolution of Chinese primetime television dramas, and the way that these dramas in turn have actively engaged in the major intellectual and policy debates concerning the path, steps, and speed...
Strategic Human Resource Management in China
A Multiple Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
This book documents and explains how strategic human resource management (SHRM) and high performance work systems (HPWS) have been adopted among indigenous enterprises, namely state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and domestic private enterprises (DPEs) in China, from both management and employee perspectives.
The...
Management in Transitional Economies
From the Berlin Wall to the Great Wall of China
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2005
Based on extensive research, this comparative study examines the past, present and future of management in the transitional economies of East and Central Europe, Russia, the People's Republic of China, and Vietnam. It discusses the nature of the transition process, identifying different transition...
by Shuang Ren, Robert Wood, Ying Zhu
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
This book argues that China’s businesses, and hence China’s future economic development, face a huge crisis in that there is a considerable "leadership gap" in China, with a shortage of competent business leaders, at a time when new leadership skills are required urgently, as China’s...
Conducting Business in China and India
A Comparative and Contextual Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This book takes a holistic approach to explore how business is being conducted in China and India, and to analyze the factors that influence business decisions in present times. In doing so the book seeks to develop a fuller understanding of the present ‘context’ within the two Asian nations,...
Transforming Rural Communities in China and Beyond
Community Entrepreneurship and Enterprises, Infrastructure Development and Investment Modes
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
This book represents one of the first attempts by a multidisciplinary research team, encompassing the social sciences, business, architecture and planning, engineering, and finance and economics, to help rural communities discover sustainable and self-reliant paths to development and transformation.
The...
The Everyday Impact of Economic Reform in China
Management Change, Enterprise Performance and Daily Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
During the past 30 years, China has undergone extensive economic reform, replacing the government’s administration of enterprises with increasing levels of market-oriented enterprise autonomy. At the heart of the reform are changes in the employment relationship, where state control has been superceded...
The Political Economy of New Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Dynamics and Contradictions
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
The book is the first attempt to offer a holistic and integrated exploration of the political-economic framework underpinning economic regionalism. In doing so it provides a much-needed contribution to the literature on international political economy, international relations and Asian political economy...
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