Case - China: Facing the 21. Century
1. What was the logic underlying the Chinese development strategy? Why did reforms such as dual prices and the household responsibility system work in the agricultural sector but similar reforms did not work for state-owned firms?
2. Hers important was growth in exports to China's economic performance? Hoer important was FDI?
3. Which of the problems facing Zhu in late-1997 poses the most serious threat to China's continued development?
4. What should Zhu do? Is it time for a fundamental change in strategy?