The Research On The Corporate Governance Structure And Enhancement Of Competitiveness Of Chinese Foreign Trade Enterprises

Competition among foreign trade enterprises have been more and more furious sinece the reform of foreign trade administration system being introduced by Chinese government.The only way for Chinese foreign trade enterprises to survive in competition is to enhance its competitiveness through the innovation of its corporate governance structure.This paper studies the characteristics and construction of corporate governance structure of foreign trade enterprises,and the relationship of corporate governance structure and competitiveness of foreign trade enterprises.Then, the paper discusses the case of Zhejiang international trade Group Ltd.,and brings forward the conformation of corporate governance structure of foreign trade enterprises,through the analysis of value chain management and knowledge management of Chinese foreign trade enterprises.This paper begins with the summarization of the literatures of corporate governance structure and enterprise competitiveness.With the analysis of the characteristics of Chinese foreign trade enterprises' corporate governance structure, this paper points out that diversity,overlap and dislocation is widely existence in the corporate governance structure of Chinese foreign trade enterprises.Thus,the design of orporate governance structure of Chinese foreign trade enterprises must be combined with the process management and knowledge management.With the study of the case of Zhejiang international trade Group Ltd.,the paper advances suggestions to enhance Chinese foreign trade enterprise's competitiveness in the aspect of system, operation,strategy,culture and management.