Western Bankers in China : Institutional Change and Corporate Governance

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Routledge Contemporary China SerPublisher: Florence : Routledge, 2018Description: 1 Online-Ressource (167 p)Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 0429445717. | 9780429445712. | 0429819528 | 9780429819520 | 9780415584647 | 0429819536 | 9780429819537 | 9780429819513. | Erscheint auch als: 9780415584647 Druck-AusgabeLOC classification:
  • HG3334
Online resources: Summary: Conceptions of power in organizational and institutional analysisConclusion; 3. The variety of business systems in China's banking sector; The Chinese banking sector; Understanding business systems in China's banking sector; Conclusion; 4. Western economic ideas and the historical development of Chinese banks; The expansion and dominance of foreign banks in China 1840-1949; The exclusion of foreign banks and the establishment of the monobank: 1949-1978; Post-1978: reform without losers?; The stock problem, the flow problem and the re-entry of foreign banks; Critics of foreign ownershipSummary: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Glossary; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: Western bankers in China; Setting the scene; A comparative business systems approach; A study of the Chinese banking sector; An outline of the book; 2. Understanding institutional and organizational change in Chinese contexts; Cultural values and capitalist development; Convergence and divergence in material and ideational factors; Institutional analyses of Chinese economy and managementSummary: Implications for the Chinese model of corporate governanceConclusion; 7. Networking strategies of Western bankers: power, opportunism and guanxi connections; Current approaches to the study of guanxi networks; The 'problem' of institutional change; Relationship hires in Western investment banks; Good guanxi/bad guanxi; Long-termism and commitment; Opportunists, ambiguous preferences and 'bending the rules'; Discussion; Conclusions; 8. The 2008 financial crisis and trust relationships between Chinese and Western bankers; Trust relationships in ChinaSummary: Power and politics in the multiple histories of Western banks in ChinaConclusion; 5. Regulating the banking sector: conflict and control in enforcement regimes; The development of banking regulation in China; Economic nationalism in the regulatory field; Post-crisis banking regulation; Organized interests and the development of banking regulations in China; Conclusion; 6. Western investors and corporate governance reforms in Chinese banks; Defining corporate governance; The evolution of corporate governance in China; The system in practiceSummary: The reputation of Western banks prior to the 2008 financial crisisThe 'New Left' perspective: financial security and economic colonization; Cheating, tricking and lack of respect; Practices used in low-trust interactions; The 2008 financial crisis: damage to the esteem and reputation of Western banks; Irrelevant and no longer needed: the IPO of the Agricultural Bank of China; Conclusion; 9. Conclusions and implications; Summing up the; Implications of the study; Concluding remarks; Methodological appendix; Section 1: Research strategyPPN: PPN: 1041776195Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-4-NLEBK
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