The dragon network : inside stories of the most successful Chinese family business

Author

• Susanto, A.B

Additional Author(s)

• Susanto, Patricia

Publisher

Singapore: John Wiley & Sons, 2013

Language

English

ISBN

9781118339374

Series

Subject(s)

• BUSINESS-CHINESE
• CHINESE BUSINESS PEOPLE-FOREIGN COUNTRIES
• CHINESE-FOREIGN COUNTRIES
• FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES-HISTORY
• FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES-MANAGEMENT

Notes

. Bibliography: p. 197-201. Index: p. 203-209

Abstract

What's driving the burgeoning global Chinese family businesses?
Chinese family businesses are the driving force behind Asia's economic prosperity. As the world becomes more global they have had to adapt to the new environment. This timely book draws on an extensive regional survey to reveal the key players and the strategies that will drive their success going forward. The book discusses and analyzes the business life and achievements of some prominent overseas Chinese family businesses in Asia and reveals their life philosophies, their business journey, and their family role in business.

Includes analysis regarding how the senior Chinese generations prepare their children to run the business in the future
Reveals that flexibility, ability to adapt to changing business environments, and resilience contribute to the success of many overseas Chinese family businesses
Offers illustrative examples of successful family businesses from Malaysia, Indonesia, The Philippines, and China

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

xiii, 209 p.

Dimension

24 cm.

Other Desc.

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Summary / Review / Table of Content

Chapter 1. Revealing fast-growing overseas Chinese family businesses --
Chapter 2. How do Chinese values support business values? --
Chapter 3. Combining modern management and Chinese traditional values --
Chapter 4. Anatomy of conflict management --
Chapter 5. The succession conundrums --
Chapter 6. The role of the wife in overseas Chinese family businesses --
Chapter 7. Leadership styles of overseas Chinese family businesses --
Chapter 8. The importance of social organization in Chinese family businesses --
Chapter 9. Dealing with risk --
Chapter 10. Issues on sustainability in family businesses --
Chapter 11. Suggestions for developing Chinese family businesses --
Chapter 12. The future of overseas Chinese family businesses : toward a more global management style.

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