Legal Risks Faced by Foreign Architectural, Engineering, and Construction Firms in China

作者: Florence Yean Ling , Sook Ping Low

DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1052-3928(2007)133:3(238)

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摘要: The extensive opportunities in China’s construction industry are expected to attract many foreign architectural, engineering, and (AEC) firms her shores. However, these may face legal risks obstacles, mainly because of the differences culture operating environment from their home countries. This study investigates that AEC encounter when China, how managed. Data were collected 21 (non-Chinese) professionals who have experience China. Legal faced by China include: difficulty complying with innumerable laws regulations at central, provincial, local levels government; keeping up new constantly being enacted; seeming reluctance Chinese business associates enter into binding contracts; lack sanctity contracts contractual obligations not carried out fully, leadin...

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