This comprehensive research Handbook encompasses an expansive range of perspectives on the globalization process of Chinese firms. Eminent global scholars provide contributions on a variety of topics, including: - industrial innovation - technological innovation and learning - the performance of Chinese international joint ventures - the global consumer - foreign direct investment (FDI) including barriers to FDI and FDI in China's hinterland areas - the globalization of Chinese business practices in Africa - the human resource management transfer process - corporate information disclosure in...