The Ongoing Challenge and Promise of Managing China’s Workplace Safety

Joseph A. Petrick, Foster Rinefort, Vincent Yen

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Abstract

This empirical short-note paper delineates the challenges and the promise of managing employee safety and health in China. Pertinent legislation, information about government administrate agencies, and tables of quantitative data document the economic costs of employee fatalities and injuries. Causes are treated and strategic and tactical action steps are recommended.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalGlobal Business and Finance Review
Volume13
StatePublished - Jan 1 2008

Keywords

  • China’s workplace safety
  • Employee injuries
  • Employee safety
  • Ongoing challenge

Disciplines

  • Business
  • Business Administration, Management, and Operations
  • International Business

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