Purpose–Because of the paucity of information about what and how Chinese leadership
styles contribute to organizational success, this study aims to elucidate Chinese leadership …

Work and self-reliance are the core values of neo-liberalist Hong Kong society. When the
economy was booming, finding a job was not an issue. The real challenges began in the …

The Asian financial crisis which became evident around 1997, the time of the return of Hong
Kong to Chinese sovereignty, challenged the city to maintain its growth trajectory as the …

Abstracts A notable way that social change affects personal quality of life would rely on the
person's experience with social change. This experience may influence societal quality of …

In the 1970s and up until the financial crisis occurred in the late 1990s, Hong Kong
prospered in a relatively stable social, economic and political context. Since the financial …

The COVID-19 pandemic engenders unemployment risks globally and locally. Reflectively
engaging in Beck's risk society debates, this paper critically reviews the discursive effects of …

This paper analyzes the development of social welfare, social work education, and the
social work profession against the background of Hong Kong's socio-economic and political …

Accompanying the diminishing voice of the client in cross-subsidized social work, the author
makes an attempt to reveal the ambivalence and ambiguity of state-sponsored social work in …

Proponents of social equality attribute low life satisfaction to income inequality in society, an
inequality which occurs when most people have relatively low income and only a few have …

Since the 1990s, Hong Kong has experienced increasing economic uncertainty. Middle‐
aged workers, who often have little formal education and limited skills, have been the first …