Sustainable Entrepreneurship in China : Ethics, Corporate Governance, and Institutional Reforms

Sustainable Entrepreneurship in China provides empirical evidence and cutting-edge research into topical business ethics issues relating to entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and institutional reforms in China. There is an intense love-hate relationship between entrepreneurship and business ethics, and transitional economies provide fertile ground to examine these issues, especially within emerging markets. While institutional reform and governance assist entrepreneurship, the competition among Chinese entrepreneurs also serves as catalysts for further reform and governance improvement. Therefore, there is an interrelationship between business ethics, entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and institutional reform associated with China's past, current, and future economic development. Sustainable Entrepreneurship in China provides empirical evidence and cutting-edge research into topical business ethics issues relating to entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and institutional reforms in China. As a leading emerging economy, analysis of Chinese data provides useful policy implications for China, as well as other developing economies, on the ethical aspects of talent acquisition, venture capital investment, and corporate governance Front Matter....Pages i-xiv Corporate Fraud and Bank Loan Contracting: Evidence from China....Pages 1-21 Corporate Governance and Diversity in Chinese Banks....Pages 23-54 Institutional Logics and Financing Mechanisms : A Comparative Study of Ningbo and Wenzhou Entrepreneurs....Pages 55-89 Transgenerational Succession and Financial Risk Taking of Family Firms: Evidence from China....Pages 91-103 The Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor System and Corporate Governance in China....Pages 105-125 Accounting Performance Inflated by Private Equity before IPOs: Evidence from Chinese Firms....Pages 127-157 The Split-Share-Structure Reform in China: Past, Procedure, and Impact....Pages 159-177 Back Matter....Pages 179-191