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Tak Sing Cheung
Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Publications - 4
Citations - 145
Tak Sing Cheung is an academic researcher from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Business ethics & Rationality. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 131 citations.
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Righteousness and Profitableness: The Moral Choices of Contemporary Confucian Entrepreneurs
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take Confucian entrepreneurs as an entry point to portray the dynamics and problems involved in the process of putting moral precepts into practice, a central issue in business ethics.
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How Confucian are Contemporary Chinese? Construction of an Ideal Type and its Application to Three Chinese Communities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors construct an ideal type of Confucian actors, which is then applied to a survey of three Chinese communities, trying to formulate a new perspective in depicting the character of modern Chinese actors, measured in terms of their dynamic proximity to the Confucians ideal type.
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How Filipina Maids Are Treated in Hong Kong—A Comparison Between Chinese and Western Employers
Tak Sing Cheung,Bong Ho Mok +1 more
TL;DR: The authors compared Chinese and Western employers in Hong Kong in terms of their treatment of Filipina domestic helpers in four major areas: atmosphere of work environment, consideration, social psychological distance, and personal space.
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The Conception of Wealth among the Merchants in Late Imperial China Weber's Idealism Revisited*
Tak Sing Cheung,Jie Hou +1 more
TL;DR: The authors argued that the main shortcoming of Weber's argument about the link between the Confucian value system and the failure of China to develop a modern form of capitalism is that he overlooked a critical element in this value system, which had the effect of discouraging the accumulation of capital in a period of incipent capitalism.