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Marketing Philosophies and Company Performance of Chinese Small Firms in Hong Kong Author(s): Wai-sum Siu Reviewed work(s): Source: Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Winter, 2000), pp. 25-37 Published by: M.E. Sharpe, Inc. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40470214 . Accessed: 15/03/2013 06:40

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MARKETING PHILOSOPHIES AND COMPANY PERFORMANCE OF CHINESE SMALL FIRMS IN HONG KONG

Wai-sumSiu Hong Kong BaptistUniversity

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