Ownership and performance in Chinese manufacturing industry

Journal of Multinational Financial Management

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-78

  Wei, Zuobao ^a   Varela, Oscar ^b   Hassan, M Kabir ^b  

^a School of Health Sciences Clayton College and State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Manufacturing industry; Ownership; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644225998     PISSN: 1042444X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1042-444X(01)00026-3     Document Type: Article

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