Capitalism in contrasting cultures

Author(s)

• Clegg, Stewart
• Redding, S. G.
• Cartner, Monica
• University of Hong Kong. Dept. of Management Studies
• Australian and Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies (Organization)

Bibliographic Information

Capitalism in contrasting cultures

editors, Stewart R. Clegg, S. Gordon Redding ; assisted by Monica Cartner

（De Gruyter studies in organization, 20）

W. de Gruyter, 1990

• : U.S. : alk. paper
• : Ger. : alk. paper

Note

"Selected papers from a conference held in Hong Kong in April 1988 ... organized within the Department of Management Studies of the University of Hong Kong under the auspices of APROS (Australian and Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies)"--Pref

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Introduction: Capitalism in Contrasting Cultures -- Part I Capitalism's Cultures - Lessons from Asia? -- 'Post-Confucianism', Social Democracy and Economic Culture -- Beyond Bureaucracy: Towards a Comparative Analysis of Forms of Economic Resource Co-ordination and Control -- The Network Structures of East Asian Economies -- The Embodiment of Industrial Culture in Bureaucracy and Management -- Centrifugal Versus Centripetal Growth Processes: Contrasting Ideal Types for Conceptualizing the Developmental Patterns of Chinese and Japanese Firms -- Part II Regulation and De-Regulation -- Corporate Governance: A Ripple on the Cultural Reflection -- Accounting: The Private Language of Business or an Instrument of Social Communication? -- Deregulation and Degradation in Managerial Work -- Part III Blockages and Breakthroughs in Organizational Adaptation -- Efficiency, Ideology and Tradition in the Choice of Transactions Governance Structures: The Case of China as a Modernizing Society -- Organizational Change and Stability in Japanese Factories: 1976-1983 -- Japanese Influences on British Industrial Culture -- The Dwarves of Capitalism: The Structure of Production and the Economic Culture of the Small Manufacturing Firm -- Part IV Culture's Consequences: Values in Action -- The Cash Value of Confucian Values -- Ethnicity and Religion in the Development of Family Capitalism: Seui-Seung-Yahn Immigrants from Hong Kong to Scotland -- Charismatic Capitalism: Direct Selling Organizations in the USA and Asia -- Notes on Contributors -- Index

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Details

• NCID: BA10225634
• ISBN:
  • 0899255256
  • 3110118572
• LCCN: 89023798
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 444 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HD58.7
  • DC20 : 306.3/42
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Corporate culture -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Capitalism -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00193305