Large Chinese state-owned enterprises: Corporatization and strategic development

Large Chinese State-Owned Enterprises: Corporatization and Strategic Development

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-299

  Zhang, Yong ^a  

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230597532     Document Type: Book

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