Sustainable Entrepreneurship in China

Ethics, Corporate Governance, and Institutional Reforms

Douglas Cumming, Wenxuan Hou, Edward Lee, Douglas Cumming, Wenxuan Hou, Edward Lee, Kenneth A. Loparo, Michael Firth

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Year: 2015
• Print ISBN:
  9781137412522
• eBook ISBN:
  9781137412539
• Topic: Business
• Subtopic: Business General
• Index: Business

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.

I N D E X

Page numbers in italic denote figures and tables.

Adams, Renée B., 41, 42

agency theory, 28, 49n2, 131, 133–4, 141

Aggarwal, Reena, 114–16

Agrawal, Anup, 113

Al-Najjar, Basil, 25

Almazan, Andres, 114–15

Anderson, Ronald C., 24, 36, 42

Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ), 134, 138–40

Bai, Chong-en, 169

banks and banking, 1–19, 23–49

Agricultural bank of China, 26

Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC), 26, 49–50n6

American subloan crisis, 175, 176

bank loans, 1–18, 73, 76, 81, 128

Bank of China, 26, 33

Bank of Communications, 26

and board diversity, 24–5, 29–30, 36–7, 40–3, 48

and board structure, 30–5, 48

categories, 26–7

China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), 24, 27–8, 31–3, 47

China Construction Bank, 26

China Development Bank (CDB), 26–7

China Minsheng Bank, 26

city commercial local banks, 26–7

Company Law, 27, 31

and corporate fraud, 1–19

Export Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank), 26

foreign-owned, 24, 26–7

governance, xii, 18, 23–49

and government interference, 24–5

Guangdong Development Bank, 26

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, 26

and information asymmetry, 2, 4, 6–7, 17, 30

institutional background, 25–8

interest rates, 3, 5–6, 8–11, 14–15, 17

joint stock commercial banks, 26–7

large commercial banks, 25–6

Law of the People’s Republic of China on Commercial Banks, 27

main financial ...

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• One   Corporate Fraud and Bank Loan Contracting: Evidence from China
• Two   Corporate Governance and Diversity in Chinese Banks
• Three   Institutional Logics and Financing Mechanisms: A Comparative Study of Ningbo and Wenzhou Entrepreneurs
• Four   Transgenerational Succession and Financial Risk Taking of Family Firms: Evidence from China
• Five   The Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor System and Corporate Governance in China
• Six   Accounting Performance Inflated by Private Equity before IPOs: Evidence from Chinese Firms
• Seven   The Split-Share-Structure Reform in China: Past, Procedure, and Impact
• Notes on Contributors
• Index