How Local Bureaucrats Helped Create Chinese Tech Giants
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Navigating Bureaucracy in China's Tech Landscape
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between bureaucratic influences and innovation in Chinese electronics manufacturing, focusing on the contrasting experiences of firms in Jiangsu and Guangdong. It highlights how bureaucratic control can stifle technological advancements, while Shenzhen's evolution showcases the potential for higher-value industry growth through entrepreneurial risk-taking. The discussion draws on historical contexts to elucidate regional differences in business practices and attitudes toward innovation.
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