150006 SE On the dynamics of China's industry (EC Politics, Economy, Law) (2020S)
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- Registration is open from Mo 10.02.2020 10:00 to We 26.02.2020 10:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 30.04.2020 23:59
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max. 25 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
First seminar: first Week in March
- Friday 06.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 13.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 20.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 27.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 03.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 24.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 08.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 15.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 22.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 29.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 05.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 12.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 19.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
- Friday 26.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
In the first hour there is an input from the course leader and the assignment of topics for independent processing by creating a paper - under the guidance of the course leader, which is to be presented.
One paper and presentation is given per topic, possibly to two participants. Each participant (possibly together with a partner) has to write a paper and make a corresponding presentation, as well as an oral comment of at least 5 minutes on another paper.
The presenation should last 30-40 minutes.
At least one basic bibliography is given for each topic, further literature must be researched and used for the paper and the presentationAt the beginning of each hour there is a short repetition of the topic of the last hour, randomly there will be invited2 students to it.
The seminar papers are to be sent 7 days before the lecture, and the presentation documents 2 days before the presenatation to the course leader and the commentator.
Central is the seminar paper in which a great value is placed on a concise summary
First, the paper and presentation are assessed, as is the commentary on another paper. In the last hour, there will be a test on the summaries from the lectures / papers.
One paper and presentation is given per topic, possibly to two participants. Each participant (possibly together with a partner) has to write a paper and make a corresponding presentation, as well as an oral comment of at least 5 minutes on another paper.
The presenation should last 30-40 minutes.
At least one basic bibliography is given for each topic, further literature must be researched and used for the paper and the presentationAt the beginning of each hour there is a short repetition of the topic of the last hour, randomly there will be invited2 students to it.
The seminar papers are to be sent 7 days before the lecture, and the presentation documents 2 days before the presenatation to the course leader and the commentator.
Central is the seminar paper in which a great value is placed on a concise summary
First, the paper and presentation are assessed, as is the commentary on another paper. In the last hour, there will be a test on the summaries from the lectures / papers.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The grade is composed of: 30% content processing, 15% formal processing, e.g. dealing with literature, 10% presentation, 5% ability to discuss; 10% comment on other seminar paper, 15% general engagement and repetition, 15% final test.
The grade is composed: 20% content of the paper, 20% formal, eg. Eg literature handling, 20% presentation, 20% comments, 20% final test
The grade is composed: 20% content of the paper, 20% formal, eg. Eg literature handling, 20% presentation, 20% comments, 20% final test
Examination topics
First hour: introduction of the course leader + allocation of topics
14 topics are offered
1. (Sometimes forgotten) basics of economics and industrial policy and their importance in China: economies of scale, network income, network effects; Special economic zones, industrial parks, technology centers, innovation centers, clusters
- Chandler Alfred D., Hikino Takashi (1994): Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism. Chap 2 pp 14-46
2. Recent historical development of Chinese industry (structure)
-Weigelin-Schwiedrzik Susanne, Hauff Dagmar (1999): Rural companies in the PR China. S 13-77
-Veeck Gregory et al (2007): China’s Geography - Globalization and the Dynamics of Political, Economic and Social Change pp 263-289
-Tregar T. R. (1970): An Economic geography of China (Early Development of Industry pp 7-13Chap 8 Ind Development pp 199-240
3. "Adam Smith in Beijing" - How can the development of the past decades in China be explained?
-Giovanni Arrighi (2007): Adam Smith in Beijing: Genealogy of the 21st Century, chapters 1, 3, 8, 12
4. China and the concepts for a reindustrialization of the USA and Europe
- Shih W. (2013): The Re-industrialization of the United States? Economic Policy Gazette 2/2013. S.297-312
-Kunzmann Klaus R., Schmid Willy A., Koll-Schretzenmayr Martina (2010): China and Europe. Chapters 7, 9, 17
5. Raw materials for Chinese industry - recycling
-Baum J. (2014): The Fire of the Dragon - Resource Issues in World Factory. In: "Critical Raw Materials in the Great Transformation - Metals, Material Flow Policy and Post-Growth"
-Baum J. (2011): Background, basic concepts and overview on circular economy in China and Europe. In: Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik et al: ReSourcing in China: Standards for Circular Economy - Comparing China and the EU.
6. Industry and “New Silk Road”
- Erebus Wong, Lau Kin Chi, Sit Tsui and Wen Tiejun (January 2017): One Belt, One Road - China's Strategy for a New Global Financial Order. Monthly Review. Vol 68 Issue 08
- Grübler Julia, Stehrer Robert (2017): The Chinese investment offensive "One Belt, One Road" - Economic potential for Austria? Policy Brief No. 33, February 2017
7. Greening of Chinese industry
-Fischer Doris (2014): Green Industrial Policies in China - the Example of Solar Energy. In: Pegels Anna (ed) (2014): Green Industrial Policies in Emerging Countries. Pp 69-103
-Wang Lei, Yoshida Fumikazu (2015): Studies on the Background to the Expansion of Windpower in China. In: Yoshida Fumikazu, Mori Akihisa (2015): Green Growth and Low Carbon Development in Eastasia
8. China's industrial branches
-Klausing, H., Maryanski A., Schultze E. (1989): China - Economic and Social Geography. Chapter 5.2
9. Industrial labor struggles - in the world factory
-Egger G., Fuchs D., Immervoll T., Steinmassl L. (Ed.) (2013): Labor Disputes in China - Reports from the World's Workbench. Vienna
10. Steel industry in China
Song Ligang, Liu Haimin (2012): The Chinese Steel Industry's Transformation
Zhou Kaile, Yang Shanlin: Emission reduction of China steel s steel industry: Progress and challenges. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Volume 61, August 2016, pages 319-327
Wang Xiaolei, Wen Xiaohui, Xie Chunping (2018): An evaluation of technical progress and energy rebound effects in China's iron & steel industry. Energy Policy, Volume 123, December 2018, pages 259-265
Holloway James, Roberts Ivan, Rush Anthony (2010): China’s Steel Industry. Reserve Bank of Australia. Bulletin December 2010
11. Industry 4.0 and "Made in China" 2025
12. The Chinese railway industry
13. Wholesale and food retail
14. Perspectives of Chinese industry in the trade dispute with the United States
14 topics are offered
1. (Sometimes forgotten) basics of economics and industrial policy and their importance in China: economies of scale, network income, network effects; Special economic zones, industrial parks, technology centers, innovation centers, clusters
- Chandler Alfred D., Hikino Takashi (1994): Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism. Chap 2 pp 14-46
2. Recent historical development of Chinese industry (structure)
-Weigelin-Schwiedrzik Susanne, Hauff Dagmar (1999): Rural companies in the PR China. S 13-77
-Veeck Gregory et al (2007): China’s Geography - Globalization and the Dynamics of Political, Economic and Social Change pp 263-289
-Tregar T. R. (1970): An Economic geography of China (Early Development of Industry pp 7-13Chap 8 Ind Development pp 199-240
3. "Adam Smith in Beijing" - How can the development of the past decades in China be explained?
-Giovanni Arrighi (2007): Adam Smith in Beijing: Genealogy of the 21st Century, chapters 1, 3, 8, 12
4. China and the concepts for a reindustrialization of the USA and Europe
- Shih W. (2013): The Re-industrialization of the United States? Economic Policy Gazette 2/2013. S.297-312
-Kunzmann Klaus R., Schmid Willy A., Koll-Schretzenmayr Martina (2010): China and Europe. Chapters 7, 9, 17
5. Raw materials for Chinese industry - recycling
-Baum J. (2014): The Fire of the Dragon - Resource Issues in World Factory. In: "Critical Raw Materials in the Great Transformation - Metals, Material Flow Policy and Post-Growth"
-Baum J. (2011): Background, basic concepts and overview on circular economy in China and Europe. In: Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik et al: ReSourcing in China: Standards for Circular Economy - Comparing China and the EU.
6. Industry and “New Silk Road”
- Erebus Wong, Lau Kin Chi, Sit Tsui and Wen Tiejun (January 2017): One Belt, One Road - China's Strategy for a New Global Financial Order. Monthly Review. Vol 68 Issue 08
- Grübler Julia, Stehrer Robert (2017): The Chinese investment offensive "One Belt, One Road" - Economic potential for Austria? Policy Brief No. 33, February 2017
7. Greening of Chinese industry
-Fischer Doris (2014): Green Industrial Policies in China - the Example of Solar Energy. In: Pegels Anna (ed) (2014): Green Industrial Policies in Emerging Countries. Pp 69-103
-Wang Lei, Yoshida Fumikazu (2015): Studies on the Background to the Expansion of Windpower in China. In: Yoshida Fumikazu, Mori Akihisa (2015): Green Growth and Low Carbon Development in Eastasia
8. China's industrial branches
-Klausing, H., Maryanski A., Schultze E. (1989): China - Economic and Social Geography. Chapter 5.2
9. Industrial labor struggles - in the world factory
-Egger G., Fuchs D., Immervoll T., Steinmassl L. (Ed.) (2013): Labor Disputes in China - Reports from the World's Workbench. Vienna
10. Steel industry in China
Song Ligang, Liu Haimin (2012): The Chinese Steel Industry's Transformation
Zhou Kaile, Yang Shanlin: Emission reduction of China steel s steel industry: Progress and challenges. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Volume 61, August 2016, pages 319-327
Wang Xiaolei, Wen Xiaohui, Xie Chunping (2018): An evaluation of technical progress and energy rebound effects in China's iron & steel industry. Energy Policy, Volume 123, December 2018, pages 259-265
Holloway James, Roberts Ivan, Rush Anthony (2010): China’s Steel Industry. Reserve Bank of Australia. Bulletin December 2010
11. Industry 4.0 and "Made in China" 2025
12. The Chinese railway industry
13. Wholesale and food retail
14. Perspectives of Chinese industry in the trade dispute with the United States
Reading list
see above
Association in the course directory
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Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:20
The goal of the course is to present, understand and interpret the development of Chinese industry.15 topics are offered1. (Sometimes forgotten) basics of economics and industrial policy and their importance in China: economies of scale, composite earnings, network effects; Special Economic Zones, Industrial Parks, Technology Centers, Innovation Centers, Clusters- Chandler Alfred D., Hikino Takashi (1994): Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism. Chap 2 pp 14-462. Recent Historical Development of Chinese Industry (structure)
-Weigelin-Schwiedrzik Susanne, Hauff Dagmar (1999): Ländliche Unternehmen in der VR China. S 13-77
-Veeck Gregory et al (2007): China's Geography - Globalization and the Dynamics of Political, Economic and Social Change pp 263-289
-Tregar T.R. (1970): An Economic Geography of Chona (Early Development of Industry pp 7-13 Chap 8 Ind Development pp 199-2403. "Adam Smith in Beijing" - How to explain the development of the last decades in China?
-Giovanni Arrighi (2007): Adam Smith in Beijing: Die Genealogie des 21. Jahrhunderts, Kapitel 1, 3, 8, 124. China and the concepts for a re-industrialization of the US and Europe
- Shih W. (2013): The Re-industrialization of the United States? Wirtschaftspolitische Blätter 2/2013. S.297-312
-Kunzmann Klaus R., Schmid Willy A., Koll-Schretzenmayr Martina (2010): China and Europe. Kap 7, 9, 175. Raw materials for Chinese industry - recycling
-Baum J. (2014): Das Feuer des Drachen - Ressourcenfragen in Weltfabrik. In: „Kritische Rohstoffe in der Großen Transformation - Metalle, Stoffstrompolitik und Postwachstum“
-Baum J. (2011): Background, basic concepts and overview on circular economy in China and Europe. In: Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik et al: ReSourcing in China: Standards for Circular Economy - Comparing China and the EU.6. Industry and "New Silk Road"
- Erebus Wong, Lau Kin Chi, Sit Tsui and Wen Tiejun (January 2017): One Belt, One Road - China's Strategy for a New Global Financial Order. Monthly Review. Vol 68 Issue 08
- Grübler Julia, Stehrer Robert (2017): Die chinesische Investitionsoffensive „One Belt, One Road” - Wirtschaftliche Potenziale für Österreich? Policy Brief Nr. 33, Februar 20177. Greening of Chinese industry
-Fischer Doris (2014): Green Industrial Policies in China - the Example of Solar Energy. In: Level Anna (ed) (2014): Green Industrial Policies in Emerging Countries. PP 69-103
-Knutsen Hege Merete, Ou Xiaoxi (2015): Ecological Modernization and Dilemmas of Sussatainable Development. In: Hansen Arve, Wethal Ulrike (ed) (2015): Emerging Economies and Challenges to Sustainability pp 65-78
-Wang Lei, Yoshida Fumikazu (2015): Studies on the Background of the Expansion of Wind Power in China. In: Yoshida Fumikazu, Mori Akihisa (2015): Green Growth and Low Carbon Development in Eastasia8. China's fields of industry
-Klausing, H., Maryanski A., Schultze E. (1989): China - ökonomische und soziale Geographie. Kapitel 5.29. Industrial labor disputes - in the World Factory
-Egger G., Fuchs D., Immervoll T., Steinmassl L. (Hg.) (2013): Arbeitskämpfe in China - Berichte von der Werkbank der Welt. Wien10. Steel industry in China
tbd11. Food industry, wholesale and food retail
tbd12. The industrial implications of the internal GO WEST strategy
tbd13. Industry 4.0 and Made in China 2025
tbd14. Perspectives of Chinese Industry in the Trade Dispute with the United States
tbd15. Current regional structure of Chinese industry
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