Multinational retailers and consumers in China Transferring organizational practices from the United Kingdom and Japan /
This book investigates the transfer of parent country organizational practices by the retailers to their Chinese subsidiaries, providing insights into employment relations in multinational retail firms and changing labour-management systems in China, as well as their impact on consumer culture.
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Consumption and public life
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230317000 |
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This book investigates the transfer of parent country organizational practices by the retailers to their Chinese subsidiaries, providing insights into employment relations in multinational retail firms and changing labour-management systems in China, as well as their impact on consumer culture. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230545526, 2011. |
Carrier Form: | 272 p. : 11 b&w, halftones, 34 23. |
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9780230545526 9780230317000 : 0230317006 : |
CLC: | F713.32 |
Contents: | List of Tables List of Images Preface Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction China's Retail Sector in Context Transferring Human Resource Practices from the United Kingdom to China-- with Q.Huang Shopfloor Perceptions of Employment Practices at UK-Store in China Transferring Organizational Practices: A Diachronic Perspective from China Transferring Organizational Practices and the Dynamics of Hybridization: Japanese Retail Multinationals in China Multinational Retailers in China: Proliferating 'MCJobs' or Developing Skills? One Store, Two Employment Systems: Core, Periphery |