edited by Siwei Cheng (Chinese Society for Management Modernization, China), Cunjun Zhao (Chinese Society for Management Modernization, China), Xiaohong Chen (Central South University, China), & Yong Shi (Chinese Society for Management Modernization, China)

Table of Contents (37k)
Preface (30k)
Chapter 1: Fundamental Theory and Research Methodologies for Fictitious Economy (256k)

This unique book presents the contemporary achievements in management research and managerial practice of Chinese enterprises. Featuring a collection of keynote and plenary speeches by well-known international scholars and CEOs of multinational and national corporations, this book puts forth their solutions to management challenges from both China's reality and global concerns. Comprehensively discussed and examined, the various topics being broached are strategic management; organizational behaviors; accounting and finance; management science; information and technology management; as well as innovations. This book not only highlights the cutting-edge findings of management research in China but is also a reflection of the changes of management theory and applications in the face of China's economic reform and open-door policy; hence making it a useful resource for readers interested in China's management and economic development.

• Current Issues in China's Economic Development:
  • Fundamental Theory and Research Methodologies for Fictitious Economy (Siwei Cheng)
  • Mutual Funds Performance Evaluation Based on Endogenous Benchmarks (Xiujuan Zhao, Shouyang Wang, Wuyi Yue and Hong Yan)
  • Structural Breaks, Adaptive Expectations, and Risk Premium: The Information Content in the Mispricing of the USD/RMB Forward Rates (Rong Chen and Zhenlong Zheng)
• Management Innovations:
  • The Chinese Management Mode in the Era of Globalization (Shaochun Xu)
  • Global Competency Leadership and an Empirical Study of Chinese Managers (Shuming Zhao)
  • Enhance Government Public Management by Learning from US Successful Experiences (Chuanhong Wang)
  • Research on the Earnings Management of Chinese Listed Companies Based on Cognitive Reference Points (Yanxi Li and Youhui Zhang)
• Globalization of Chinese Enterprises:
  • Study of the Life Cycle of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises Based on External Environmental Perspective (Xiaohong Chen and Yu Cao)
  • Study on Identification of Product Life Cycle Based on Fuzzy Diagnosis Model (Hong Zhao, Zheng-Yang Zhao and Yuan Jiang)
  • Mobile Communication Enterprises Competition Model and Strategies Analysis Considering Difference of Product Quality (Ze Ye, Zhen Zhou and Caihong Chang)
  • Building Chinese “World-Class Enterprises”: The Advantages, Paths, and Strategy Choices (Hailin Lan)
• Achievements in Information Technology and Knowledge Management:
  • Empirical Study of the Viscous Knowledge Transfer Effectiveness in Software Enterprises (Lingling Zhang, Anqiang Huang, Yang Liu, Jun Li, Li Wang and Yong Shi)
  • Empirical Study on the Life Cycle of Web Information (Feicheng Ma & Yonghong Xia)
  • Customer Analysis for Lube Oil Marketing Strategies: A Data Mining Approach (Quan Chen, Ling-Ling Zhang, Jun Li, Li Wang and Yong Shi)
  • Design and Implementation of Intelligent Mobile Information System for Campus Safety Management (Li-Shan Chen)
• Management Challenges from Chinese Society:
  • Effectiveness of Transformational Leadership and Transactional Leadership in Higher Education in China (Kan Shi, Wenjing Chen, Changjang Xu and Wayne Daniel Jones)
  • Impact of the Speed of Innovation Arrival on Innovation Adoption Timing: The Case of Two Generations of Future Innovations (Jia He and Yong Zeng)
  • Developing Low Carbon Economy Is a Systematic Project (Jianxin You)