Ethical cronyism: an insider approach for building guanxi and leveraging business performance in China
Abstract
Foreign managers often perceive cultural practices, such as gift giving and guanxi, as being unethical. This can leave them at a disadvantage when negotiating in China. This study describes a concept for the benefit of MNEs so they can leverage performance through acquiring insider status. The study suggests that foreign managers should aim to build a solid reputation to facilitate reciprocal exchange when doing business in China. Such...
Paper Details
Title
Ethical cronyism: an insider approach for building guanxi and leveraging business performance in China
Published Date
Sep 27, 2019
Journal
Volume
26
Issue
2
Pages
124 - 148
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