Guanxi, Networks and Economic Development: The Impact of Cultural Connections

The purpose of this study is to explore the mechanics of guanxi in an organizational setting, focusing on the use of interpersonal relationships within Chinese firms to discover how firms initiate, build and use guanxi networks. Two richly detailed case studies document changes that take place over...

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Main Author: Weeks, Patricia Anne
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2013
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/4851
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6047&context=etd