Entrepreneurship in Family Business Cases from China
This book presents an excellent analysis of how a family business is different from other forms of organization and especially its peculiarities in relation to entrepreneurship. Focusing on small and medium-sized second-generation Chinese family businesse
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Henry X. Shi
Entrepreneurship in Family Business Cases from China
International Studies in Entrepreneurship Volume 30
Series editors Zoltan J. Acs, Fairfax, USA David B. Audretsch, Bloomington, USA
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Henry X. Shi
Entrepreneurship in Family Business Cases from China
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Henry X. Shi New Zealand Asia Institute The University of Auckland Auckland New Zealand
ISSN 1572-1922 ISSN 2197-5884 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-04303-6 ISBN 978-3-319-04304-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-04304-3 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014931686 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
To my loving parents, who do not really understand what I do in this book—neither the contents nor the language, but believe it is something important and worthwhile
Foreword
This is a deceptively ambitious book, as can happen when one starts with a supposedly innocent question. Henry Shi asks how entrepreneurship is expressed in family businesses in China. To answer this question, he embarks on a journey that is both theoretical and empirical. It is a journey worth following, sometimes along paths not well travelled these d
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