unique culture of China and how concepts such as Guanxi will impact upon the success of their entry strategies into this … market. Originality/value – The paper adds to the very limited literature on financial services in China and has value in …

China's economy faces the daunting challenge of shifting from a manufacturing-based economy to a service-based economy … this paper, we explore China's success and challenges with structural change and then take a closer look at the financial … describe structural change with regard to growth and TFP (total factor productivity), then as it applies to China. We examine …

Chapter 1:The bankification of everyday life: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Welcome to the banking age: Redefining the … “Challenging overly simplistic narratives of neoliberal financialisation, the insights on banking practices and consumer identities … history of how banks and banking services have become part of everyday life. Taking welfare state Sweden as its setting, the …