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Podcast: Sinica Podcast (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The Maoist legacy in Chinese private enterprise, with Chris MarquisPub date: 2023-03-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Chris Marquis, a professor at Cambridge University’s Judge Business School, and formerly at Cornell’s business school, about the book he co-authored with Kunyuan Qiao, Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise. In it, they examine how even in China's private sector, socialization into the ideology of the Chinese Communist Party among some entrepreneurs has left an enduring legacy that is visible in some of the ways Chinese private enterprises conduct business.3:35 – Motivation for Mao and Markets5:34 – Enduring elements of Maoism in contemporary Chinese enterprise12:35 – Variation among “Maoist” entrepreneurs20:40 – Differentiating superficial and authentic Maoist entrepreneurship35:04 – Is today’s China ideological or simply nationalistic?39:17 – Xi’s Maoist revival: real or imagined?44:30 – Chris’s transition from business and sociology to Chinese politics47:09 – Chris’s experience as a Thousand Talents recipientA complete transcript of this podcast is available at TheChinaProject.com.Recommendations:Chris: The Entrepreneurial State and The Big Con by Mariana MazzucatoKaiser: This calendar of lunar phases from theoriginallunarphase.com, and Mongolian salty milk tea, or sūūtei tsai which is easy to make at homeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kaiser Kuo, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
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