Institute of Quality Development Strategy

The China Industry & Commerce News reports, on September 6, 2018, Professor Hong Cheng, Dean of IQDS and Director of China Enterprise Survey Data Center, made a keynote speech on the research report ”Competition policies and high-quality development of enterprises” at the Market Regulation Forum 2018, demonstrating continuous optimization of market environment for fair competition and improve...

On February 13, 2018, China Quality Daily published an article titled IQDS Works on Quality, --Ten Years' Development of the Institute of Quality Development Strategy Research of Wuhan University, which reported the development history of the Institute with more than 6700 words. This article consists of three chapters, “the leading cooperation between General Administration of Quality Supervis...

​On August 3, 2017, "Guangming Daily" published the latest research findings of the Institute of Quality Development Strategy. The article totaling more than 4000 words entitled "Quality Innovation Motivates Economic Transformation and Upgrading – An Analysis Based on CEES Dataset including 1208 Enterprises and 11136 Employees" was jointly produced by Prof. Cheng Hong, Jia Guodong and Luo Lia...

On July 20, 2017, “Points of View” column of CBN Daily published the points of view “Be Confident and Patient – An Analysis of China’s Economic Situation in the Third Quarter of 2017”of Prof. Cheng Hong of the Institute of Quality Development Strategy. The full text is reprinted as follows. To better the understanding of macro-economic situation and analyze the economic situation in the t...

​As he marches through a gritty factory that makes baby strollers and wheels, Hu Chengpeng says finding workers is his number one challenge these days. Turnover at the facility in Hanchuan in Hubei province in central China is running at 20 percent, even while wages have been growing by double digits for his 400-plus workers every year. “Labor costs are getting just too high,” he said. All o...

The China Employer-Employee Survey (CEES) report was released at Wuhan University on June 20.

"China Employer-Employee Survey (CEES)” report was released on June 20 in Wuhan University. The report shows that labor cost and market demand are the major factors affecting the development of enterprises in recent years. A large number of enterprises are facing challenges of rapidly rising labor cost and trying to cope with the difficulties.CEES was jointly launched by the Institute of Quali...

Reflecting a fundamental change in China’s labour market, insufficient labour supply has become a primary concern for factory owners, according to a survey of 1,200 Chinese manufacturers.Rising labour costs are producing a high turnover rate among factory workers. During the two years of the survey conducted by China’s Wuhan University at factories in Guangdong and Hubei provinces, as much as...

This article “Innovation not yet out of the shadow of investment”is published in Gobal Times on May 7, 2017. China's economy grew by 6.9 percent in the first quarter of 2017, the fastest pace since the third quarter of 2015, but we should not be too optimistic about the current economic situation. The Chinese economy still faces headwinds and we should avoid misjudging the second quarter.Firs...

This article is excerpted from Professor Cheng Hong’s article in his column on On March 29, 2017, “Chinese Labor lacks of Innovative Personality Traits”,in China Business News.Personality affects a person’s life immensely. People with the same external conditions and initial endowment but different personalities make a big difference in their life and career. However, observing from a large...