Corporate China

This four-volume set surveys the evolving landscape of business organization in China amid institutional reforms and shifting global conditions in the 21st century. It examines the structures and transformations of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), technology companies, and large corporate groups spanning different organizational forms. Collectively, these accounts offer fresh insights into the dynamics and drivers of China's economic development.Volume 1 explores the emergence and driving forces of leading business groups under China's state-led development model.Volume 2 examines how, following widespread failures and privatization at the turn of the century, SOEs have re-emerged as powerful players in China's new economy.Volume 3 traces the patterns of FIE entry and exit in China, analyzing how foreign investment has responded to diverse institutional contexts and global change.Volume 4 covers the rise and development of China's technology companies, focusing on the intricate interplay among government policies, market forces, and geopolitical factors.