Asian Business and Management : Theory, Practice and Perspectives

by Hasegawa, Harukiyo; Noronha, Carlos

• ISBN13: 9780230545069
• ISBN10: 0230545068
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-05-15
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

Asian Business & Management is divided into two parts, one dealing with major contextual and theoretical issues of business and management, and the other with fresh and topical analysis regarding recent changes in management in the major Asian nations. The book brings together work from leading authorities and a unique focus on CSR. Companion Website: http://www.palgrave.com/business/hasegawa/

Author Biography

HARUKIYO HASGAWA is Professor of Global Management and Human Resource Management at Dshisha Business School in Kyoto. He was formerly Director for the Centre for Japanese Studies and currently honorary professor of Japanese business at the University of Sheffield. He is General Editor of Asian Business & Management (PalgraveMacmillan).

CARLOS NORONHA is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Business Administrations, University of Macau in China.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Tables
List of Figures
Abbreviations
Glossary of Foreign Terms
Editor and Author Biographies

Introduction
PART ONE: ASIAN MANAGEMENT: BUSINESS SYSTEMS AND PERSPECTIVE
1 The Business Systems of Asia Gordon Redding
2 CSR and Sustainable Development in Asia Philippe Debroux
3 Technology Development in Asia Leonard Lynn
4 Production Networks in Asia Andy Staples
5 Culture and Business in Asia Carlos Noronha
6 Asian Leadership Philippe Byosiere &--Denise J. Luethge
7 The Role of Business in Asian Living and Working Conditions Naoki Kuriyama

PART TWO: VARIETIES OF ASIAN BUSINESS SYSTEMS
8 Management in Japan Michael A. Witt
9 Management in China Robert Taylor
10 Management in India Vipin Gupta
11 Management in Korea Martin Hemmert
12 Management in Singapore Tony Garrett
13 Management in Vietnam Nguyen Thi Tuyet Mai &--Mai The Cuong
14 Management in Thailand Pornkasem Kantamara
15 Management in Malaysia Sow Hup Chan
16 Management in Indonesia Agustinus Prasetyantoko &--Raphaella D. Dwianto
17 Management in the Philippines Mari Kondo
Epilogue