Ethical Reflections on the Opportunities and Challenges for International Business in China
This essay provides a brief overview of ethical issues and challenges relevant to international firms doing business in China. Those issues include the uncertainties of further economic liberalization within an authoritarian government framework, the impacts of bribery and low transparency on compet...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2009
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In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 89, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-156 |
Further subjects: | B
international business ethics
B Chinese business ethics |
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Summary: | This essay provides a brief overview of ethical issues and challenges relevant to international firms doing business in China. Those issues include the uncertainties of further economic liberalization within an authoritarian government framework, the impacts of bribery and low transparency on competitiveness and profitability, uncertainty about what ethics and values within the Chinese cultural ethos will prevail in shaping economic behavior, questions about the rights and status of Chinese workers, and significant challenges of environmental sustainability. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0372-x |