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This book evaluates the evolution of 'Big Business in Asia', as we enter the new millennium. It focuses on recent issues affecting large corporations, both indigenous and foreign owned, such as multinational companies and international joint ventures, as well as on key events such as the Asian Crisis and its aftermath, China's entry into the WTO, the recent downturn in the world economy and the onset of SARS. A special issue of the journal Asia Pacific Business Review.
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Index
Page numbers in italics represent Tables
Page numbers in bold represent Figures
Page numbers in bold represent Figures
adaptive entrepreneurs 127
agency theory 11, 66
Aghelvi, B. 27
Akamatsu, K. 230
alienation rights 162-3
anti-dumping measures 198
appropriation rights 161-2
Asia Pacific economies
common features 6; evaluation of 3-5
Asia Pacific region
economic growth 4, 6-7, 8 geography 3; impact of globalization 5
Asian business
key themes 251-60; prospects 260-1; volatility 52-3, 54
Asian financial crisis 21-2, 80, 86, 140-1, 188, 199, 222
cost of closed networks 27; effects on Korea 68, 79, 191-2; effects of 5-6; effects on shipbuilding 155; and globalization 191-3; impact on Korean business 80, 200, 201; impact on Malaysian HRM 168-85; Korean presidential campaign 222; prior growth rate 229; recruitment policy changes 175; retrenchment 170
Asian Miracle 4-5, 24, 229
Asian network firms 21-36
Asset Management Companies (AMCs) 148, 149, 150-1
Chinese 152, 153; Northern Shipbuilding 162-3; ownership rights 150-1, 152, 163-4; provisions 157; regulations 159; transfer of debt 156; voting rights 158
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) 44, 191, 194
āaugmented Olsen processā 29-30, 31
authoritarianism 71, 73
Authority 54, 55-6
Bae, J. 77
big business 68
conceptual framework 75-9, 76; evolution 7-8, 7, 252-3; importance in Korea 86-7; reconfiguration 76
Big Deal 83
boomerang effec...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- Notes on contributors
- Dedication
- Introduction: Big Business in Asia
- Asian Network Firms: An Analytical Framework
- The Conditional Relevance of Corporate Governance Advice in the Context of Asian Business Systems
- Business Goals and Corporate Governance
- Big Business in South Korea: The Reconfiguration Process
- āLate Developmentā Experience and the Evolution of Transnational Firms in the Peopleās Republic of China
- Internal Corporate Governance Discipline and the HRM System in Large Japanese Companies
- From a āBarren Rockā to the Financial Hub of East Asia: Hong Kongās Economic Transformation in the Coordinating Perspective
- Equity-for-Debt Swaps in Chinese Big Business: A Case Study of Restructuring in One Large State-Owned Enterprise
- The Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis on Human Resource Management in Malaysia
- Globalization Strategies of South Korean Electronics Companies after the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis
- Business Strategy, Government and Globalization: Policy and Miscalculation in the Korean Electronics Industry
- Dynamic Capabilities of Japanese and Korean Enterprises and the āFlying Geeseā of International Competitiveness
- Conclusion: Big Business in Asia: Coverage, Themes and Prospects
- Index