ISBN:
9780415680905
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 288 S.
,
graph. Darst.
DDC:
306.30951
Keywords:
East Asia - Economic conditions
;
Management
;
Management - East Asia
;
Ostasien
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and graphs; Tables; About the editor; List of contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; PART I Introduction; 1 Managing across diverse cultures in East Asia: introduction; PART II Themes; 2 East Asian economy: an overview; 3 East Asian culture: an overview; 4 East Asian management: an overview; PART III Societal case studies; 5 The changing nature of management and culture in China; 6 The changing nature of management and culture in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan; 7 The changing nature of management and culture in Japan
Description / Table of Contents:
8 The changing nature of management and culture in South KoreaPART IV Issues and challenges in East Asian management; 9 Gender and management in East Asia; 10 Continuity and change in guanxi networks in East Asia; 11 East Asian business systems in transition; 12 SMEs in selected economies in East Asia; 13 HRM strategies, informality and re-regulation in East Asian employment relations; 14 Management and culture in East, Southeast and South Asia: comparisons and contrasts; 15 Management education and training in East Asia: China, Japan and South Korea; PART V The future and conclusions
Description / Table of Contents:
16 The future of East Asian management17 Managing across diverse cultures in East Asia: conclusions; Glossary; Index
Note:
Why 'Managing across diverse cultures in East Asia'? We re-examine in this book the link between culture and management across the region vis a vis the new economic, political and social landscape that has appeared over the last decade. We accordingly present a set of chapters on East Asian cultures, economies, societies and their management across the board, focusing on countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, as well as the Overseas Chinese enclaves of Hong Kong SAR, Macao and Taiwan. The contributors to this edited book are all specialists in their respective fields; they hail from a
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