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Legitimacy of Corporate Governance in Chinese Banking Organizations

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Continuing the institutional analytical framework of discursive institutionalism and variety of capitalisms on the study of corporate governance in banking organizations, this chapter offers an in-depth analysis on the legitimacy discourses of bank governance in Chinese institutional context.

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Zou, W. (2019). Legitimacy of Corporate Governance in Chinese Banking Organizations. In: Corporate Governance in the Banking Sector in China. CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3510-5_4

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