Cleaning up the Chinese state
Article Abstract:
China's state-owned enterprises need both imported foreign capital and Western management expertise. The Boston Consulting Group was able to revive the Sail-Star Commercial Machinery Co by introducing new product lines and establishing independent distribution networks.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Paperback thriller: BCCI
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Sen John Kerry's investigation of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) fraud scandal also implicated the Bank of England and Price Waterhouse for their dealings with BCCI. Officials from both institutions denied the allegations as being unworthy.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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I want it now: manufacturing management
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Management consulting firm McKinsey warns that just in time inventory control systems cause suppliers financial difficulties and can disrupt manufacturing schedules. Suppliers have little recourse, however, since the systems save money for the ordering firms.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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