Culture and network institutions in Hong Kong: A hierarchy of perspectives. A response to Wilkinson: 'Culture, institutions and business in East Asia'

Organization Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 321-343

  Lowe, Sid ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Culture and institutions; East Asia; Hong Kong; Overseas Chinese business

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009897723     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/017084069801900208     Document Type: Article

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