Oxford Handbook of State Capitalism and the Firm

The Handbook of State Capitalism and the Firm assesses, develops, and extends the debates on how firms are influenced by and respond to state capitalism, that is, the government's direct influence on economic relationships in capitalist economies.

List of contents

• Part I. THE HISTORY AND LOGICS OF STATE CAPITALISM


• 1: Mike Wright, Geoffrey T. Wood, Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Pei Sun, Ilya Okhmatovskiy, and Anna Grosman: State Capitalism and the Firm: An Overview


• 2: Robert Boyer: State Capitalism: A Comparative and Historical Outlook


• 3: Sophus A. Reinert: The Origins of the Developmental State: The European Experience


• 4: Matthew M. C. Allen, Geoffrey T. Wood, and Matthew R. Keller: State Capitalism: Means and Dimensions


• 5: Saul Estrin and Aleksandra Gregorič: State Logic and Governance: A Taxonomy


• Part II. STATE CAPITALISM AND FINANCE


• 6: William L. Megginson and Xia (Summer) Liu: State Ownership and Corporate Performance


• 7: Christine Bischoff and Geoffrey T. Wood: Sovereign Wealth Funds


• 8: Aldo Musacchio, Sergio Lazzarini, Pedro Makhoul and Emily Simmons: State-owned Development Banks


• 9: John L. Campbell: State Capitalism and the Financial Crisis


• 10: Barclay E. James and Paul M. Vaaler: State Ownership and Project Financing


• 11: Douglas Cumming, Sofia Johan, and Minjie Zhang: Government Venture Capital Programs


• Part III. STATE CAPITALISM AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS


• 12: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra and Cheng Li: The Internationalization of State-owned Firms: Within Country Drivers


• 13: Xia Han and Xiaohui Liu: State Capitalism and Diplomacy


• Part IV. STATE CAPITALISM, LAW AND DEVELOPMENT


• 14: Łukasz Mamica and Wilfred Dolfsma: Industrial Policy


• 15: Yong-Shik Lee: State Capitalism and the Law


• 16: Yong Wang and Xiuping Hua: The State as a Facilitator of Innovation


• 17: Anupriya Misra and Vania Sena: State Capitalism and Big Data


• Part V. STATE CAPITALISM AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION


• 18: Amanda M. Girth: Outsourcing State Functions


• 19: James Foreman-Peck: Public-Private Partnerships


• 20: Ilya Okhmatovskiy, Anna Grosman and Pei Sun: Hybrid Governance of State-owned Enterprises


• Part VI. STATE CAPITALISM: CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CORPORATE POLITICAL ACTIVITY


• 21: Alan Brejnholt, Gerhard Schnyder, Jukka Rintamaki and Luda Svystunova: State Capitalism and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Comparative Typology


• 22: Jiyang Dong and Xiaowei Rose Luo: State Capitalism and Corporate Social Responsibility: State Influence on the Firm


• 23: Renfei Gao, Pei Sun, Anna Grosman and Ilya Okhmatovskiy: Corporate Political Ties and State Capitalism


• Part VII. STATE CAPITALISM: COUNTRY AND REGIONAL ANALYSES


• AFRICA


• 25: Yusuf M. Sidani: State Capitalism in the Middle East


• AMERICAS


• 26: Rodrigo B. DeMello: State Capitalism in Latin America


• 27: Robert Hockett and Saule Omarova: State Capitalism in the United States: Development Finance State


• 28: Daniel D'Amico: State Capitalism in the United States: The Military and Prison Industrial Complexes


• 29: Heather Whiteside: State Capitalism is Capitalism in Canada


• ASIA


• 30: Richard Carney and Krislert Samphantharak: State Capitalism in East Asia


• 31: Rohit Chandra and Elizabeth Chatterjee: State Capitalism in India


• EUROPE


• 32: Andrea Colli: State Capitalism in Western Europe


• 33: Maciej Baltowski, Piotr Kozarzewski and Tomasz Mickiewicz: State Capitalism in Poland and Hungary: Populist Varieties


• 34: Satoshi Mizobata and Hiroaki Hayashi: State Capitalism in Russia

About the author

Mike Wright (1952-2019) was Professor of Entrepreneurship at Imperial College Business School. He held an honorary doctorate from the University of Ghent, was a visiting professor at ETH Zurich and INSEAD, and a member of the BCVA's Advisory Board. Wright was also Director of the Centre for Management Buy-out Research, the first centre to be established devoted to the study of private equity and buyouts, which was founded in March 1986 at the Nottingham University. Wright has published around 1300 pieces of work according to Google Scholar, including 40 books and around 400 articles in scholarly journals on entrepreneurship, management buy-outs, venture capital, emerging markets, and strategy. Wright was a Fellow of the British Academy, Academy of Social Sciences and The British Academy of Management. Wright made an outstanding contribution to the business and management research community and was one of Britain's best-known academics.

Geoffrey T. Wood is DanCap Private Equity Chair and Head of DAN Management at Western University in Canada, and Visiting Professor at Trinity College, Dublin. Previously, he served as Dean and Professor of International Business, at Essex Business School and before then as Professor of International Business at Warwick Business School, UK. He has authored/co-authored/edited eighteen books, and over one hundred and eighty articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has an h-index of 41, and an i10-index of 163. He holds honorary positions at Griffith and Monash University in Australia. Geoff's research interests centre on the relationship between institutional setting, corporate governance, firm finance, and firm level work and employment relations. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, and a Fellow of the British Academy of Management, and is also in receipt of an Honorary Doctorate in economics from Aristotle University, Greece.

Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra is a Professor of International Business and Strategy at Northeastern University and co-editor of Global Strategy Journal. He studies the internationalization of firms, with a special interest in emerging market multinationals; capability upgrading, particularly technological capabilities; and governance issues, focusing on state ownership and corruption in international business. He is a Fellow of the Academy of International Business and was elected to the Executive Committee of the International Management Division at the Academy of Management. He has served as a consultant on global strategy to firms and governments in emerging markets. He received an honorary doctorate from Copenhagen Business School and was awarded a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Pei Sun holds Chair of International Business at Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, UK. He received his PhD in business economics and strategy from Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. His research interests include corporate governance and nonmarket strategy, with a particular focus on how foreign and domestic firms manage and exploit institutional complexity and changes in emerging economies and how their strategies and corporate governance arrangements impact upon firm outcomes, stakeholders, and society at large. He has published papers in renowned academic journals such as Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management, and Journal of Management Studies. He serves as a senior editor of Asia Pacific Journal of Management and an associate editor of British Journal of Management.

Ilya Okhmatovskiy is Associate Professor at Nova School of Business and Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Previously he taught at McGill University and at the University of Southern California, where he obtained a Ph.D. degree in Business Administration. His research interests focus on corporate governance and business-government relations, mostly in the context of emerging economies.

He has published in Organization Science, Organization Studies, Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies, and other journals. Ilya is a member of the Editorial Boards at Corporate Governance: An International Review and Strategic Organization. He served as Guest Editor for the Journal of World Business and currently serves as Senior Editor for Management and Organization Review.

Anna Grosman is Reader in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Loughborough University London. Her research falls at the intersection of corporate governance, corporate finance, and international business, with special emphasis on contemporary state capitalism, corporate governance issues of state-affiliated organizations, and Russia. She has published on state capitalism and corporate governance in journals such as the Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of World Business, British Journal of Management, Corporate Governance: An International Review, Journal of Comparative Economics, and Economic Modelling, among others.

Anna is also on the editorial boards of the Journal of World Business and Global Strategy Journal. Prior to her academic career, she worked for the US multinational Georgia-Pacific as a Director of Corporate Strategy and M&A for 4 years. Before that engagement, she worked for six years in investment banking and corporate finance for CIBC World Markets, Citigroup, and Close Brothers.

Summary

The Handbook of State Capitalism and the Firm assesses, develops, and extends the debates on how firms are influenced by and respond to state capitalism, that is, the government's direct influence on economic relationships in capitalist economies.

Product details

• Authors: Mike (Late Professor of Entrepreneurship Wright
• Assisted by: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra (Editor), Cuervo-Cazurra Alvaro (Editor), Anna Grosman (Editor), Ilya Okhmatovskiy (Editor), Pei Sun (Editor), Sun Pei (Editor), Geoffrey T. Wood (Editor), Wood Geoffrey T. (Editor), Mike Wright (Editor), Wright Mike (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9780198837367
• ISBN: 978-0-19-883736-7
• No. of pages: 912
• Series: Oxford Handbooks
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, International Economics, Business studies: general, Political Economy, International Finance