海外华商网络的构成与特征

海外华商网络是以海外华人商人群体为特定主体,以家族、族群、地区、行业、社团等为社会基础,以五缘关系为联结纽带,以共同利益为核心的泛商业网络。从横向联系看,它是一个由海外华商的社会网络和经济网络所构成的复杂综合体。从整体上看,海外华商网络是一个具有封闭性与开放性、确定性与非确定性、正式性与非正式性的统一体。

Composition and Features of Overseas Chinese Merchants Network

Overseas Chinese Merchants Network is a pan-commercial network with the family, region, industry and association as the social foundation and with the common interests as the connecting point. It's a complex integration composed by the social and economic networks of overseas Chinese merchants. This network is a dialectical unity that is both close and open, both affirmable and un-affirmable, and both formal and informal.