Choosing a methodology determines what we can study as well as the range of possible results and conclusions. This study took an instrument that had been developed in the west and used extensively in Europe and North America to investigate managerial behavior in the people's Republic of China....

Chinese perceptions of machinery suppliers from six countries are used to evaluate supplier strategies and the customer relationships formed. Strategies based on product quality and service had the greatest impact on preferences. The relationship formed seemed to reflect mainly the perceived...

Older men have experienced the largest falls in employment over the last twenty years. Two-fifths of men aged between 55 and 65 are without work, compared to one-fifth in 1979, equivalent to 600,000 fewer jobs. Older women have not shared in the general rise of female employment. This paper...

Older men have experienced the largest falls in employment over the last twenty years. Two-fifths of men aged between 55 and 65 are without work, compared to one-fifth in 1979, equivalent to 600,000 fewer jobs. Older women have not shared in the general rise of female employment. This paper...

This CASEbrief summarises findings from CASEpaper 19, 'The decline of employment among older people in Britain', by Nigel Campbell