Inertia in reforming China's state-owned enterprises: The case of Chongqing.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Chen, Amin
- Source
- World Development. Mar98, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p479. 17p. 5 Charts.
- Subject
- *GOVERNMENT business enterprises
- Language
- ISSN
- 0305-750X
Investigates the reform status of Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in 1998. Rationale for choosing Chongqing as the case study; Examination of the reform environment of China's SOEs; Indentification of factors that contribute to the success of a small number of SOEs; Reform of China's state-owned enterprises; Failure of state firms in China; What factors contributed to this failure.