Dear all

 

The latest issue of Chinese Management Studies has published, and you will find the articles below.  This time, we bring you a special issue entitled: “Chinese philosophy, values and management”.

The link to the journal homepage is: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/cms.htm

It’s also a pleasure to record our updated first impact factor, which (following some data omissions) has been increased to a very creditable 0.750.

 

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Martyn

Dr Martyn Lawrence

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Business, Management and Economics Division

Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Article Title: How Chinese thought can lead the transformation in management practice

Authors: Ken Baskin

Article Type: Conceptual paper

Keywords: Actor-network theory, China, Dao, Emergent strategy, Managerialism, Newtonian, Organizations, Philosophy, Post-Newtonian, Unmanaging, Wu-wei

Pages: 354-367

 

 

Article Title: The research on Chinese ancient management philosophies' similarities with contemporary human resources management thoughts

Authors: Dong Kong, JunJie Zhang

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: China, Chinese ancient management philosophies (CAMPs), Commonly accepted points, Contemporary human resource management thoughts (CHRMTs), History, Human resource management, Philosophy

Pages: 368-379

 

 

Article Title: Yin yang and company growth: a case study of a coal company of Shanxi in China

Authors: Jingfeng Li, Jiguang Wang, Wenbin Fan

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: China, Chinese traditional culture, Company growth, Harmony, National cultures, Philosophy, Yin yang

Pages: 380-393

 

 

Article Title: Implications of I Ching on innovation management

Authors: Lu Yuduo, Qian Yi, Wang Donghua, Lu Yao

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: China, Entrepreneurialism, I Ching, Implications, Innovation management, Organizational innovation, Philosophy

Pages: 394-402

 

 

Article Title: Empirical study on the human-nature view of Chinese enterprise managers: Its structure and characteristics

Authors: Li Zhi, Li Jianling, Zhao Nan, Luo Zhangli

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: China, Enterprise managers, Human nature, Human resource management, Humanity view, Managers, Structure

Pages: 403-421

 

 

Article Title: What change, what stay: the mix picture of value system of Chinese business managers

Authors: Wang Xueli, Ma Lin

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: Changes, China, Chinese business managers, Decision making, Managers, Value system, Values

Pages: 422-430

 

 

Article Title: The effect of traditional Chinese fuzzy thinking on human resource practices in mainland China

Authors: Li Yuan, Robert Chia

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: China, Fuzzy thinking, Human resource management, National cultures, Organizational culture, Zhongyong

Pages: 431-449

 

 

Article Title: The Art of War in manufacturing consumer consent: Strategy, business culture and ethics in marketing management

Authors: Y.T. McIntyre-Bhatty, D. Parker

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: Brand persuasion, Brands, Business culture, Consumer behaviour, Consumption engineering, Ethics, Manufacturing consent, Marketing leverage, Marketing strategy, Political economics, The Art of War

Pages: 450-459

 

 

Article Title: A passion for learning Chinese?: Investigating a community-based Chinese cultural education school in Hamilton, New Zealand

Authors: Michèle E.M Akoorie, Qiang Ding, Yafei Li

Article Type: Research paper

Keywords: China, Community-based education, Educational systems and institutions, National cultures, New Zealand, Risk management

Pages: 460-479