Asian Post-Crisis Management Corporate and Governmental Strategies for Sustainable Competitive Advantage by Frank-JürgenRichter, Usha C. Haley Hardcover, 473 Pages, Published 2002 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-94964-1, ISBN: 0-333-94964-1
"A decade ago, a writer from Fortune magazine wrote in the preface to Kim Woo Chong's book, Every Street is Paved with Gold, that Kim, the Daewoo empire's founder, "personifies the drive and imagination that makes East Asia a dynamic center of economic growth." Kim fled South Korea in late 1999, shortly after his empire crashed. From his initial exile post in Frankfurt, he submitted his resignation from all the Daewoo group's companies. ..."
"This text considers different economic models available in the global market. The US or Anglo-Saxon model is often portrayed as the best but now Asia is again on a roll. The book analyzes how these models have influenced both regional and global development, and engages in discussions upon alternatives and the search for the 'grail'."
"This publication of the BTM Institute – Six Billion Minds: Managing Outsourcing in the Global Knowledge Economy – is a wake-up call to global leaders. A collaboration among the most accomplished academics and global leaders (over 60 top international figures), this book examines management challenges and innovation opportunities in light of the profound impact of globalization and the emergence of the knowledge economy. It shows how to ..."
"Development Models, Globalization and Economies compares and critiques the different economic models available in today's global market place. The US or Anglo-Saxon model is often portrayed as the best, yet Europe has a well-known Social Model, and Asia has enjoyed success in the past wherein the "Asian economic miracle" was highly vaunted before their crash. But now Asia, especially China, is again on a roll. The book analyses how thes ..."
"This book is a timely and much–needed attempt to provide a new, unique, and non–condescending framework for recreating an ethical dimension to Asian business. This should be required reading for all Asian business school students in the hope that history will not repeat itself? – Ho Kwong Ping, Chairman, Wah Chang International Corporation Pte Ltd Everyone has something worthwhile to say about ethics. The difficulty is that words are n ..."
"China Versus the West is an innovative book. The author, a leading specialist on the international and Asian economy and business, presents the most comprehensive picture of the changing power balance between the emerging superpower China and the "old" developed economies of the West: mainly the US, Europe and Japan. The reader can clearly see in what areas and to what extent China has become the world leader, in what areas it is catch ..."
"Global Future: The Next Challenge of Asian Business reveals how Asia’s giants have grown into multinational companies and provides insight into how today’s globalizers can achieve the same success. The book offers a combination of case studies from business leaders, authoritzative material on business strategy, and a "globalization staircase" framework to show how Asian companies have succeeded in the past and can potentially succeed ..."
"There is a feeling that Asia is at a crossroad, and is facing a new crisis. The earlier crisis of 1997/98 showed that effective systems were missing. Afterwards governments, foreign investors and foreign managers initiated more holistic infrastructures, but corruption, poorly connecting systems, and a lack of transparent management have ensured that these are under performing. In this book well-informed authors offer insights on Asia's ..."
"John B. Kidd, Frank-Jürgen Richter. made in a long-ago past rather than by
recent decision-making. The European Union for example, now encompassing
25 countries in Europe, has a discernable mode of operation based on its
historical roots way back to the 1950s when several countries agreed a Common
Programme developed by Robert Schuman. It was agreed that the six countries
that signed the Treaty of Paris (1951), Belgium, France, Ita ..."
"Telsk [Korea] employes about 424 people, and provides help desk and desktop
support services across Korea. Chong Ju Choi, a Korean national, is presently
Dean and Executive Director of the Australian National University's National
Graduate School of Management in Canberra, Australia. Until 2002, he was
Dean of the MBA at Cambridge University, UK. Other former academic
appointments include Professor of International Business at Duke ..."
"Competitive advantage in today's complex and global marketplace is no longer created by the internal resources of a single organization or organizational group. Businesses must reach beyond the traditional boundaries of their organization, industry and market to form diverse networks that can create truly unique value. Japan is now in its longest recession of the post-World War II period. This failure stems from macroeconomic malfunctio ..."
"Historical Roots and Current Practices J. Kidd, F. Richter ... Die Situation in China
, Indien, Indonesien, Korea und Vietnam', Ifo Studie zur Entwicklungsforschung,
30, Munich. ... S. (1999) 'Time for More Autonomy: Problems of Japanese
Companies in East and Southeast Asia', Nomura Research Institute Quarterly, 8(
3), pp. 18–31. Köllner, P. (1997) 'Japans Rolle in der industriellen Arbeitsteilung
in Ostasien: Theorie und Praxis', Ja ..."
China(1st Edition) Enabling a New Era of Changes by Frank-JürgenRichter, Pamela C. Mar Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 2003 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-82086-5, ISBN: 0-470-82086-1
"How does China invest abroad? What is the easiest way for that country to effectively institute corporate governance? How can China and Southeast Asia achieve a win-win relationship? These are just a few of the enticing questions that are answered in this informative book on the state of China's socio-economic and business operating environment."
"With much of the Asian Miracle destroyed and much of the Western world's awe for Asian ways of management dissipated, organizations there are changing with such speed that most of our knowledge about them is quickly outdated. Richter takes stock of East Asian management practices, as they are perceived so far, and he discusses the strategies that others propose to help Asian management redesign itself for the future--including a long-te ..."
"She is the co-editor of, and contributor to, Engaging India: US Strategic Relations
with the World's Largest Democracy (1999). C. Gopinath is a Professor at the
Suffolk University, Boston. M.V. Lakshmi is Assistant Professor of International
Relations at the GITAM ... trade environment. She edits Global Vistas, a monthly
bulletin on international trade developments published by the Institute. Deval
Parikh is a Silicon Valley based ..."
"The relevance of the Thick Black Theory for daily life was subsequently
expanded by Chu (1992) into the doctrine of “Thick Face, Black Heart.” In line
with other ancient Chinese strategic and philosophical treatises, Chu (1988)
urged businessmen from the West to gain an understanding of this doctrine
before making their forays into China. Chu defines Thick Face as a shield to
protect a person from the criticism and negative opinion ..."
John Bewick Engraver on Wood, 1760-1795: An Appreciation of His Life Together with an Annotated Catalogue of His Illustrations and Designs by Nigel Tattersfield, John Bewick, Frank-JürgenRichter, John B. Kidd, Xue Li Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by British Library Board ISBN-13: 978-1-58456-053-1, ISBN: 1-58456-053-3
"" "Fully illustrated, with a brief but revealing biography and a comprehensive catalogue, this work represents a significant contribution to the history not only of early children's books but also of popular art in the late eighteenth ..."
"At the turn of the millennium, there is much discussion about the demise of Asian capitalism. The East Asian development model, which built the theoretical and institutional framework of growth in the region, is blamed along with the rest of what was once called the East Asian miracle.In an effort to provide a rich, textured analysis of the East Asian economies, Frank-Jürgen Richter presents a collection of essays that explores the pers ..."