Lecture 6: Entrepreneurship and culture


Most models of entrepreneurship have been constructed in a Western

setting. It is therefore useful to investigate to what extent they are

applicable to entrepreneurs in non-western settings. As this course is

presented in China, Chinese entrepreneurship is an obvious test case.


Differences between Western and Chinese organizations are explained.


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Cultures differ in the extent to which what happens to a person is

attributed to external factors