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A Path Out of the Management Theory Jungle:

From the Perspective of Chinese Management Philosophy

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Innovative Computing and Information (ICCIC 2011)

Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science ((CCIS,volume 232))

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Professor Koontz said that we were exploring the management theory jungle a half century ago. However, we are still stay in this jungle and it has brought a lot of problems to our society. This paper studies those problems from the angle of Chinese management philosophy, and gives some solutions to those problems. What’s more, in China, do companies should apply western management thoughts or Chinese traditional thoughts in management? This paper can give some references.

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Zhaochun, W. (2011). A Path Out of the Management Theory Jungle:. In: Dai, M. (eds) Innovative Computing and Information. ICCIC 2011. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 232. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23998-4_5

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