Tao Zhugong’s Chinese business principles (770-221 BC): A convergence with modern-day construction and real estate practices

Trust and Antitrust in Asian Business Alliances: Historical Roots and Current Practices

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 151-177

  Low, Sui Pheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85013889163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230523579_6     Document Type: Chapter

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