Description
- This book focuses on corporate governance of China’s global natural resources companies and how the ‘state-owned’ nature of these companies have posed challenges to companies and policy makers in targeted countries and raise the concern of resource security globally
- Apart from corporate governance and resource security, this book also covers other contemporary issues such as food security and safety; water and climate change issues in China
- In order to help readers gain a better understanding of China’s leading global resources companies, this book has compared practices of these companies with their global peers
Table of Contents
1. Economic Development, Resource Governance and Globalization: The Growth of China’s Resources Companies
Xinting Jia and Roman Tomasic
2. Resource Security and Corporate Social Responsibility Norms in the Governance of Globally Active Chinese State Owned Enterprises
Roman Tomasic and Ping Xiong
3. Extractive Governance, Environmental Management and Community Engagement: China vs. Global
Xinting Jia
4. CSR-related Risk Management in the Overseas Investments of Chinese Companies: Context, Dimensions and Effectiveness
Zhirong Duan and Peiyuan Guo
5. Challenging Issues in China’s Mining Industry: Human Resources and Others
Ying Zhu
6. China’s Rising Online Food Trading: Its Implications for the Rest of the World
Pinghui Xiao
7. Enforcement of Food Standards in China – Impact of the State-led Stakeholder Model of Corporate Governance
Jenny Fu and Geoff Nicoll
8. Water Security, Governance and Sustainable Development Goals in China-Radical Laws, Institutions and Courts
Jennifer McKay and Jin Zheng
