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Comparison of Entrepreneurship Environment for Executives between State‐owned and Private Enterprises in China

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  • Min Zhu
  • Robert C. Camp
  • Maali Ashamalla
  • Raj Garg

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This research aims at exploring the differences in the effects of environment on entrepreneurship growth between state‐owned enterprises and private businesses. Through executive investigation, reasons are provided for better performance of private businesses. Environmental factors, including economic, legal, technological, cultural and social factors, which influence entrepreneurship growth, are examined to determine differences between state‐owned enterprise and private business executives. It is found that the methods of executive assignment to managerial posts determine executives’effort towards entrepreneurship.

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  • Min Zhu & Robert C. Camp & Maali Ashamalla & Raj Garg, 2007. "Comparison of Entrepreneurship Environment for Executives between State‐owned and Private Enterprises in China," China & World Economy, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, vol. 15(6), pages 104-120, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:chinae:v:15:y:2007:i:6:p:104-120
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-124X.2007.00095.x
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