Modern enterprises, multiple entanglements : an exploration of Lim Peng Siang’s business career and social activities in colonial Singapore and Fujian (1904 – 1941)

• 主要作者: Goh, Jeremy
• 其他作者: Koh Keng We
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2018
• 主題: DRNTU::Business::General::History; DRNTU::Business::Operations management::Family owned business enterprises; DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::China::Chinese overseas; DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Southeastern Asia; DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore
• 在線閱讀: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/73546
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis illustrates the development of Lim Peng Siang’s businesses and philanthropic engagements in colonial Singapore and Fujian. It argues that his enterprises and philanthropy shaped a new form of industrial modernity—characterized by the implementation of modern technology in production, div...