Chinese Firms Between Hierarchy and Market: The Contract Management Responsibility System in China

by D. Chen

Overview

This book is about the enterprise reform in China in general, and the Contract Management Responsibility System (the CMRS) in particular. The latter is an institutional arrangement to deal with the relation between the government and the state-owned enterprise which has always been at the centre of the enterprise reform. This research is based on four in-depth case studies of Chinese state-owned companies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780333613856
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	11/14/1994
Series:	Studies on the Chinese Economy , #14126
Edition description:	1995
Pages:	225
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

DERONG CHEN

Table of Contents

List of Tables - List of Figures - Acknowledgements - Introduction - A Review of The Institutional Perspective - Research Design - Background: The Relationship between the Government and the Enterprise - The CMRS in Practice I: The Formulation of the Contracts - The CMRS in Practice II: The Implementation of the Contracts - The Structural Feature of the CMRS - The Meaningful Interaction Process - The Coordination Mechanism - Conclusion - Notes - Tables - Figures - Appendices - List of References - Index