Introduction -- A Simple Theoretical Framework -- Method -- Historical Context and Precedents -- Summary of Data Analysis -- Findings -- Theoretical Implications -- Extensions -- Answering the Research Question -- Managerial Implications -- Limitations -- Appendix I: Data Synthesis -- Appendix...

Purpose – To reveal and analyze the key issues concerning information systems management in Mainland China. Design/methodology/approach – Based on data collected from 286 Chinese companies, 12 top key issues in information systems management in Mainland China are ranked and compared with the...

The application of e-ordering systems has brought significant changes to the drug distribution industry in China, but the effects of these changes have remained unclear. Adopting a practice perspective and based on longitudinal data collection using multiple methods, we reveal that the Chinese...

Purpose Despite most studies on political ties focusing on the interpersonal relationships between firms and government officials, this study suggests that local party committees (LPCs) create special forms of political ties in China – i.e. organizational political ties. The purpose of this...

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to outline some key features of China's new rules on anti‐money laundering. Design/methodology/approach – This paper describes the expanded definition of “anti‐money laundering”; the application of the rules to a broader group of financial...