Funding for this research was provided by:
Ningbo–CASS Strategic Collaborative Project by the Ningbo Education Bureau and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (NZKT201204)
Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Science and Technology (Soft Science Programme 201201A1007003)
Nottingham University Business School China (SRG-2016-DCM)
Article History
Received: 9 January 2017
Accepted: 18 September 2017
First Online: 14 October 2017
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the authors’ institution and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The research project has been reviewed and was approved on July 13, 2014, according to the ethical review processes in place in the institution. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. Each participant read an electronic information sheet and then confirmed: “I understand the above information, and I agree to participate in this research.” This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.