ECONIS Select – Global Economy Prize 2011: Victor Chu

The prize is meant to honor those who have proposed creative, pathbreaking initiatives to deal with globalization.

05/2011

The 2011 Global Economy Prize is awarded to Victor Chu in the category of Management.

Victor Lik Lap Chu was born in Canton, China. He received his early education in Hong Kong and England, and earned his law degree at University College, London. He is the Chairman of First Eastern Investment Group, a leading direct investment firm focusing on China. Mr. Chu is also Chairman of FE Securities Limited, First Eastern Investment Bank Limited and CMEC GE Capital China Industrial Holdings Limited. He was elected a "Global Leader for Tomorrow" by the World Economic Forum in 1998. Victor Chu is a Trustee of the International Crisis Group (ICG) in Brussels and WWF Hong Kong. He also serves on the Governing Council of University College London, Dean’s Council of the Kennedy School at Harvard and the Board of the Foreign Affairs University of China. Mr. Chu’s other civic associations include service on the advisory bodies of Asia House, Asia Foundation, Beijing Music Festival Foundation and the East Asia Institute of Cambridge University. (atlantic council, www.acus.org)

Web-Links:

• Eintrag des Atlantic Council zu Victor Chu
• Kurzinfo zur First Eastern Investment Group auf Bloomberg Business Week

Literature selected from our database ECONIS:

• Article: The new Argonauts and the rise of venture capital in the "periphery" / AnnaLee Saxenian and Charles F. Sabel
  In: Handbook of research on innovation and entrepreneurship. - Cheltenham [u.a.]: Elgar, ISBN 978-1-8484-4087-6. - 2011, S. 104-118
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Schwellenländer / Taiwan
• Title: Financial development and innovation in China: evidence from the provincial data / by Aoife Hanley; Wan-Hsin Liu; Andrea Vaona
  Published: Kiel: Kiel Inst. for the World Economy, 2011
  Series: Kiel working paper; 1673
  Keywords: Regionaler Finanzmarkt / Finanzsektor / Entwicklung / Risikokapital / Innovation / Patent / Region / Direktinvestition / China
  Link:
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• Article: China's venture capital guiding funds: policies and practice / Jia Chen
  In: Journal of chinese entrepreneurship. - Bingley [u.a.]: Emerald, ISSN 1756-1396, ZDB-ID 24739492. - Bd. 2.2010, 3, S. 292-297
• Article: Do foreign and local venture capitalists behave alike in transitional economies?: evidence from China / Haitian Lu; Michael E. Solt; Yi Tan
  In: Journal of international business and economics. - [S.I.]: IABE, ISSN 1544-8037, ZDB-ID 25292936. - Bd. 10.2010, 1, S. 68-84
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaft / Internationale Markteintrittsstrategie / Institutionalismus / China
• Article: Perceived opportunity, team attributes, and entrepreneurial orientation in Chinese new technology ventures: a cognitive perspective / Jun Li; Jianwen (Jon) Liao
  In: International journal of entrepreneurship and innovation management. - Milton Keynes: Inderscience Enterpr., ISSN 1368-275X, ZDB-ID 20543311. - Bd. 12.2010, 1, S. 84-106
  Keywords: Entrepreneurship-Ansatz / Gruppenarbeit / Unternehmensgründung / Risikokapital / Hochtechnologiesektor / China
• Article: How law, politics and transnational networks affect technology entrepreneurship: explaining divergent venture capital investing strategies in China / Douglas B. Fuller
  In: Asia Pacific journal of management. - Singapore, ISSN 0217-4561, ZDB-ID 8585015. - Bd. 27.2010, 3, S. 445-459
• Article: Venture capital and mobilization: efficiency in China / Chunfa Chen, Kun Li, and Yingkai Tang
  In: The Chinese economy. - Armonk, NY: Sharpe, ISSN 1097-1475, ZDB-ID 14171053. - Bd. 42.2009, 6, S. 45-65
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Aktivierung / Unternehmensfinanzierung / Wirtschaftsförderung / Finanzmarkt / China / 2000-2006
• Article: A world away from venture capital funds: biotechnology and finance in Shanghai / Brian Richard, Ken Malone and Brent D. Hales; Markus A. Turkopuls
  In: International journal of technoentrepreneurship. - Genève: Inderscience Enterprises, ISSN 1746-5370, ZDB-ID 21933960. - Bd. 2.2009, 1, S. 64-78
  Keywords: Biotechnische Industrie / Unternehmensfinanzierung / Forschungs- und Technologiepolitik / Wirtschaftsförderung / Soziales Netzwerk / Risikokapital / Schanghai / China
• Article: Institutional differences and the development of entrepreneurial ventures: a comparison of the venture capital industries in Latin America and Asia / Garry D. Bruton; David Ahlstrom and Tomas Puky
  In: Journal of international business studies. - Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, ISSN 0047-2506, ZDB-ID 410609x. - Bd. 40.2009, 5, S. 762-778
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Institutionalismus / Institutioneller Wandel / Schwellenländer / Vergleich / Lateinamerika / Asien
• Article: Analysis of trends in China's venture capital industry / Zhengping Fu and Binbin Li
  In: International Conference on Chinese Enterprise Research 2007, Singapore: Proceedings of the International Conference on Chinese Enterprise Research 2007. - Singapore [u.a.]: World Scientific, ISBN 981-283471-0. - 2008, S. 227-243
• Article: Networks vs. market methods in high-tech venture fundraising: the impact of institutional environment / Jing Zhang and Poh-Kam Wong
  In: Entrepreneurship and regional development. - London [u.a.]: Routledge, ISSN 0898-5626, ZDB-ID 1069657x. - Bd. 20.2008, 5, S. 409-430
  Keywords: Unternehmensgründung / Spendensammlung / Risikokapital / Soziales Netzwerk / Singapur / China
• Article: Rate of return on venture capital investment in China / Ping Qian and Wei Zhang
  In: China economic journal. - London [u.a.]: Routledge, ISSN 1753-8963, ZDB-ID 24336932. - Bd. 1.2008, 2, S. 155-164
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Kapitalertrag / China
• Article: Managing risk in a transitional environment: an exploratory study of control and incentive mechanisms of venture capital firms in China / by Justin Tan, Wei Zhang, and Jun Xia
  In: Journal of small business management. - Malden, Mass [u.a]: Blackwell, ISSN 0047-2778, ZDB-ID 8607527. - Bd. 46.2008, 2, S. 263-285
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Unternehmen / Risikomanagement / Übergangswirtschaft / China
• Article: Venture capital and the financing of China's new technology firms / Wei Zhang, Jian Gao, Steven White, and Paul Vega
  In: China's emergent political economy. - London [u.a.]: Routledge, ISBN 0-415-42572-7. - 2008, S. 60-82
  Keywords: Systemtransformation / Marktwirtschaft / Wirtschaftswachstum / Wachstumspolitik / Hochtechnologiesektor / Risikokapital / China / 1991-2004
• Title: Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Innovationsfinanzierung in China seit der Wirtschaftsreform 1978: eine systemisch-konstruktivistische (autopoietische) Erklärung auf der Grundlage der Entwicklungstheorie von Joseph Schumpeter / Minhui Ou
  Published: Norderstedt: Books on Demand, 2007
  Series: Publikationen des Marburger Förderzentrums für Existenzgründer aus der Universität, Mafex; Bd. 15
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Innovation / Entwicklung / Selbstorganisation / Schumpeterismus / Lange Wellen / China / 1978-2004
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  Signatory: B 358517
• Article: Comparative social capital: networks of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists in China and Russia / Bat Batjargal
  In: Management and organization review. - Richmond, Vic.: Blackwell Publ. Asia, ISSN 1740-8776, ZDB-ID 21928502. - Bd. 3.2007, 3, S. 397-419
  Keywords: Social Capital / |stw| Unternehmensnetzwerk / |stw| Entrepreneurship-Ansatz / |stw| Risikokapital / |stw| China / |stw| Russland
• Article: Venture capitalists´ decision policies across three countries: an institutional theory perspective / Andrew L. Zacharakis, Jeffery S. McMullen and Dean A. Shepherd
  In: Journal of international business studies. - Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, ISSN 0047-2506, ZDB-ID 410609x. - Bd. 38.2007, 5, S. 691-708
  Keywords: Risikokapital / Entscheidung bei Risiko / Institutionalismus / USA / Südkorea / China
• Article: Venture capital or private equity?: The Asian experience / Sayed Ahmed Naqi, Samanthala Hettihewa
  In: Business horizons. - Amsterdam: Elsevier, ISSN 0007-6813, ZDB-ID 2226637. - Bd. 50.2007, 4, S. 335-344
  Keywords: Private Equity / Risikokapital / Unternehmenskultur / Klein- und Mittelunternehmen / Asien / 1970-2001
• Title: Venture capital and the financing of China's new technology firms / Wei Zhang and Jian Gao; Steven White; Paul Vega
  Published: 2006
  Series: Faculty & Research / INSEAD ; 2006,63 : EFE/ABCM
  Signatory: W 40 (2006.63)
• Title: International Entrepreneurship: Entscheidungs- und Risikoverhalten von Unternehmensgründern und Venture-Finanziers in kulturellen Kontexten; Theoriebildung und empirische Analysen / von Dietmar Grichnik
  Published: Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2006
  Series: Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Innovation; 3
  Keywords: Entrepreneurship-Ansatz / Unternehmensgründung / Entscheidung / Kulturpsychologie / Vergleich / Risikokapital / Schätzung / Theorie / Welt / Deutschland / USA / China / Israel
  Link: Table of contents
  Signatory: B 349456
• Article: Domestic VCs versus foreign VCs: a close look at the Chinese venture capital industry / Mannie Manhong Liu; Jiang An Zhang; Bo Hu
  In: International journal of technology management. - Geneva-Aeroport: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, ISSN 0267-5730, ZDB-ID 559787. - Bd. 34.2006, 1/2, S. 161-184
  Keywords: Risikokapital / |stw| Finanzmarkt / |stw| Direktinvestition / |stw| China