List of Contents
List of Contents 3
List of Illustrations 5
List of Abbreviations 6
1. Summary 8
2. Introduction 8
3. Goals and Objectives 8
3.1. … for the reader 9
3.2. … for myself 9
4. General Information about China 9
4.1. History 10
4.2. Culture 10
4.2.1. Chinese Culture according to Hofstede 11
4.2.1.1. Masculinity vs. Femininity 12
4.2.1.2. Uncertainty Avoidance 12
4.2.1.3. Individualism vs. Collectivism 12
4.2.1.4. Power Distance 12
4.2.1.5. Confucian Dynamics 13
5. Chinese Economy Growth since 1978 13
6. General Definition of “Management” and “Leadership” 15
6.1. Types of Leadership 15
6.1.1. Patriarchic Style of Leadership 15
6.1.2. Charismatic Style of Leadership 15
6.1.3. Autocratic/Authoritarian Style of Leadership, 16
6.1.4. Bureaucratic Style of Leadership, 16
6.1.5. Cooperative Style of Leadership 16
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