Research on the Property Rights and Governance Structure of Township Enterprises in China

Author: Yu Li, Yu Zuo, et al.
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: Based on actual investigations and the absorption of relevant research achievements both domestically and internationally, this book provides clear answers to the issues of property rights and governance structures of township enterprises. The core content of the book focuses on the evolution of the property rights system and governance structures of township enterprises. It begins by addressing several misconceptions about property rights and governance structures of township enterprises within China, introducing the unique characteristics and classifications of township enterprises, which differ from general enterprises and state-owned enterprises. Then, it analyzes in detail the property rights characteristics, evolutionary causes, and historical processes of township enterprises according to different forms of enterprise organization. The book also predicts future trends in the evolution of property rights in township enterprises. Subsequently, it conducts an in-depth analysis of the governance structures of township enterprises for different organizational types, such as sole proprietorships, partnerships, share cooperative enterprises, and corporate enterprises. In particular, it reviews the relevant laws concerning the property rights and governance structures of family-run and share cooperative township enterprises, objectively evaluates the status and role of the Township Enterprise Law, and proposes legal recommendations for improving the property rights and governance structures of township enterprises.