China
Explanation on China’s Catch-up
Traditional explanation on China’s reform success
Took advantage of ‘comparative advantage’ in labor intensive goods (Justin Lin et al 1996)
Characteristic: A comparison between China’s pre-reform era (socialist command economy) and post-reform era (marketized economy).
Further task need to be done
Identifying the Chinese catch-up stra
1. Policies and reforms -Special Economic Zones (SEZs)
- Economic development-focused policies
- Putting old politics behind
Special tax incentives for foreign investments in the SEZs
Greater independence on international trade activities
Products are primarily export-oriented
Attracting and utilizing foreign capital
What happened?
'Chamber of Fear' by Nike's
global advertising agent
Wieden + Kennedy
Heated online discussion
Continued using the ad
2004/12/6 : Ad banned by
SARFT (State Administration
of Radio, TV and Film)
Reason for Banning
Insult toward China
Dangers and temptations are
Chinese people and symbols
of China like dragons
Stresses the Importance of C
1. Introduction
The Third Taiwan Strait Crisis refers to the escalation of military conflict that occurred between Chinaand Taiwan from May 1995 to March 1996. Chinaand Taiwan has been competing over sovereignty and security issues for more than half a century, and the conflict between them is one of the biggest threats to the stability of Northeast Asia. The Taiwan Strait Crisis is a good exa
Q2. What role did institutional context play in challenging MCC’s efforts to prove the value proposition of its unique wholesaling format and establish itself as an accepted corporate citizen in Russia, India, andChina?
The Metro Cash & Carry institution is characterized with its successful cooperation among Metro Group business units such as metro C&C and Metro Group Buying.
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