Foreword

Scott Shane, one of the world’s leading scholars of entrepreneurship, recently said that China is becoming the world leader in entrepreneurship. So what is it that we can learn about becoming better entrepreneurs from China?

This book examines individual Chinese entrepreneurs and provides an unusual window into the attitudes, behavior, and experiences of leading entrepreneurs operating inside China’s economy today. Basically, it examines the roots of contemporary Chinese entrepreneurial style, exploring, describing, and explaining them via fifteen case studies of Chinese entrepreneurs.

From an academic standpoint, Chinese approaches to entrepreneurship may vary from those elsewhere, including the West. First, entrepreneurial theory and ...

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