The development of employee ownership in China

• Published in: International journal of emerging markets Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 464 - 487
• Main Authors: Mygind, Niels, Faigen, Benjamin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bradford Emerald Publishing Limited 01.01.2017; Emerald Group Publishing Limited
• Subjects: Corporate governance; Economic reform; Emerging markets; Employee ownership; Employees; Industrial democracy; Literature reviews; Market economies; Ownership changes; Policy making; Political power; Politics; Privatization; Public enterprise; Small & medium sized enterprises-SME; Trends; China; Corporate governance; Privatization; China; Employee ownership

Purpose Little systematic work has been completed on the incidence of employee ownership in a Chinese context. Similar to the situation in Eastern Europe, this type of ownership was quite widespread in China, particularly during the 1990s. Based on the existing literature and available statistical d...