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Henry Mintzberg on Rebalancing Society

February 8, 2016 By Neelima Mahajan

Henry Mintzberg was once called the enfant terrible of management thinking. It’s not hard to see why. The author of books like The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning and Strategy Safari, Mintzberg has always put forth radical ideas that sometimes rub people the wrong way: he wrote Managers Not MBAs, a scathing critique of business schools and MBA programs, while working at a business school. More recently, Mintzberg has trained his guns on an unlikely topic: society and politics. His latest book, Rebalancing Society, talks about how dangerous the lack of balance between the public, private and the plural sector (civil society) really is.

Filed Under: All Articles, Conversations, Society, The Thinker Interview Tagged With: Private Sector, society

Should the West be Afraid of China’s State Capitalism?

October 15, 2014 By Major Tian

The popular notion is that state-owned enterprises are very powerful in China. To what extent is that true? Are fears of China’s state capitalism overblown?

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Chinese Economy, Finance Tagged With: Alibaba, Chinese Economy, Economic Growth, Economic Reform, Private Sector, Slider, SOEs, State Owned Enterprises, Telecommunications

A History of Private Enterprise in China

March 21, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

In December 1978, China began a series of economic reforms collectively termed as the “Reform and Opening Up” policy led by Deng Xiaoping, through which the country embraced “socialism with Chinese characteristics”. Since then, China’s policy makers have walked a winding path towards prosperity, herding the nation’s behemoth state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and an increasingly vibrant private sector in […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Infographics, Joint Ventures, Policy and Law, Winning in China Tagged With: Deng Xiaoping, Infographic, Private Enterprise, Private Sector, Reform and Opening Up, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Slider, SOE, SOEs, State Owned Enterprises, World Trade Organization, WTO

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