Heung-Wah Wong, Karin Ling-Fung Chau

Tradition and Transformation in a Chinese Family Business

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the nature of Chinese family business and the key issues involved by exploring in detail the case of a leading Hong Kong jewellery company which was established in the early 1960s and which has grown to become one of the biggest jewellery manufacturers, exporters and retailers in post-war Hong Kong.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781032082745
• ISBN-10: 1032082747
• Artikelnr.: 62149896

Autorenporträt

Heung Wah Wong is Associate Professor in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Hong Kong. Karin Ling-Fung Chau is a MPhil/PhD student in the Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King's College London.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
Notes
Part I
1 Introduction
2 Politics, economy, and society of post-war Hong Kong
3 A life history of Fong
4 To produce or to die: the development of Fong's manufacturing business
5 Beyond manufacturing: the development of Fong's showroom business
6 From a manufacturer to a brand: the development of Fong's retail business
Part II
7 Jan cing mei management
8 The crises
9 The transformers and the transformation
10 The eternal return of the Chinese boss
11 Conclusion
References
Glossary
Index