Corporatisation of China's state-owned enterprises and corporate governance

Corporate Ownership and Control

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 83-94

  Chen, Jean Jinghan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agency problem; China; Corporate governance; Corporatisation; SOE

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888408909     PISSN: 17279232     EISSN: 18103057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22495/cocv1i2p7     Document Type: Review

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