This paper highlights the internecine struggle within the top management team in listed companies in China. Drawing on a power perspective, we longitudinally examine the antecedents of CEO dismissal followed by inside...This paper highlights the internecine struggle within the top management team in listed companies in China. Drawing on a power perspective, we longitudinally examine the antecedents of CEO dismissal followed by inside succession in dual-path CEO career. It examines the influence of followers' power on the dismissal of incumbent CEO and demonstrates the liability of newness and outsiderness, which is strengthened by the power of followers. It also highlights conflicts of interest and team and the joint effects of followers' and outsiderness. competition within the top management power on both the liability of newness展开更多
Bernard Malamud(1914-1986) is an American author of novels and short stories, and one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20 thcentury. A New Life is a semi-autobiographical campus novel. In this novel, L...Bernard Malamud(1914-1986) is an American author of novels and short stories, and one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20 thcentury. A New Life is a semi-autobiographical campus novel. In this novel, Levin, a New York drunkard, comes to the East to start a new life with his ambition and dreams. But most things happen in the way he did not expect.This thesis will talk about the"newness"of Levin's life and some illuminations that the"newness"can give to modern people.展开更多
This paper analyzes the permanent exhibition on the life of Qian Xuesen on the campus of Jiao Tong University in Shanghai.It highlights the emphasis placed in the exhibition on the transnational movement of Qian Xuese...This paper analyzes the permanent exhibition on the life of Qian Xuesen on the campus of Jiao Tong University in Shanghai.It highlights the emphasis placed in the exhibition on the transnational movement of Qian Xuesen,who spent about fifteen years in the United States,first as a student,then as a brilliant scientist and engineer.The exhibit also presents Qian Xuesen as a national hero,as a man for whom the sojourn abroad was merely a detour in a long journey of a devoted and patriotic Chinese citizen who loved his country,and who was inspired by Marxism-Leninism and by the Party.This national emphasis is only to be expected in an exhibit that is directed to the general public.But it excludes aspects of Qian Xuesen that do not fit into a purely nationalist narrative(e.g.his application for American citizenship,the technical help he got from the Soviet Union in the late 1950s).The paper stresses that Qian Xuesen had a hybrid identity that enabled him to draw on resources from different countries,including his own.It argues that such hybridity contributed to his brilliant career,and is a quality to be valued for the role it played in“bringing newness into the world.”展开更多
Two years ago,the New York Times ran a headline,"Denim is Dead.Long Live Denim,"which explained how the casualization of dress that denim instigated had led to the even more laid-back athleisure movement.
文摘This paper highlights the internecine struggle within the top management team in listed companies in China. Drawing on a power perspective, we longitudinally examine the antecedents of CEO dismissal followed by inside succession in dual-path CEO career. It examines the influence of followers' power on the dismissal of incumbent CEO and demonstrates the liability of newness and outsiderness, which is strengthened by the power of followers. It also highlights conflicts of interest and team and the joint effects of followers' and outsiderness. competition within the top management power on both the liability of newness
文摘Bernard Malamud(1914-1986) is an American author of novels and short stories, and one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20 thcentury. A New Life is a semi-autobiographical campus novel. In this novel, Levin, a New York drunkard, comes to the East to start a new life with his ambition and dreams. But most things happen in the way he did not expect.This thesis will talk about the"newness"of Levin's life and some illuminations that the"newness"can give to modern people.
文摘This paper analyzes the permanent exhibition on the life of Qian Xuesen on the campus of Jiao Tong University in Shanghai.It highlights the emphasis placed in the exhibition on the transnational movement of Qian Xuesen,who spent about fifteen years in the United States,first as a student,then as a brilliant scientist and engineer.The exhibit also presents Qian Xuesen as a national hero,as a man for whom the sojourn abroad was merely a detour in a long journey of a devoted and patriotic Chinese citizen who loved his country,and who was inspired by Marxism-Leninism and by the Party.This national emphasis is only to be expected in an exhibit that is directed to the general public.But it excludes aspects of Qian Xuesen that do not fit into a purely nationalist narrative(e.g.his application for American citizenship,the technical help he got from the Soviet Union in the late 1950s).The paper stresses that Qian Xuesen had a hybrid identity that enabled him to draw on resources from different countries,including his own.It argues that such hybridity contributed to his brilliant career,and is a quality to be valued for the role it played in“bringing newness into the world.”
文摘Two years ago,the New York Times ran a headline,"Denim is Dead.Long Live Denim,"which explained how the casualization of dress that denim instigated had led to the even more laid-back athleisure movement.