Business Networks in East Asian Capitalisms: Enduring Trends, Emerging Patterns builds on the foundational studies conducted in the 1990s by gathering contemporary empirical and theoretical chapters which explore these themes in a comparative perspective. The book includes contributions from authors working on the relationship between personal and business networks in countries including China, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand. Authors emphasize enduring trends in social and business networks and/or track new emerging patterns, both within East Asian nations or between East Asia and other regions such as Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Provides contemporary, up-to-date empirical material and theoretical interpretation, charting the influence of more recent globalizing trends and institutional change in the region Includes studies of networks within PRC, between PRC and other regions, and in Chinese communities Offers studies centered on Korean, Japanese, and South East Asian Networks Includes a geographical scope that will be broader than other books, aiming to include studies of newly developing economies in South East Asia that share a common cultural heritage (e.g Vietnam)
In its interrogation of the discourse of Confucian capitalism, it is the aim of this book to arrive at a critically informed and socially realistic understanding of Chinese business.
70 ) Disclaimers aside , Wade's generally excellent study of the state's role in Taiwan's industrialization is a little like the sound of one hand clapping : On the one hand , there is the government's effort to shape the economy ...
This book critically examines some of the key features attributed to Chinese business: business-government relations, the family firm, trust and networks, and supposed 'Asian' values.
The papers collected in this volume are in many ways still tentative. Some represent work-in-progress reports on as yet uncompleted research. In other cases, outcomes explored are still unclear or have not even yet fully unfolded.
5 Kearney , Reconceptualizing the Peasantry , p . 46. Also cf. M. Cohen , Cultural and Political Inventions in Modern China : The Case of the Chinese “ Peasant ” , Daedalus , 122 , 2 ( 1993 ) 151-70 . 6 J. Scott , Seeing Like a State ...
This book discusses the factors which make for successful Chinese business by charting over a long period the rise of an important family business – the Chen family business, Kin Tye Long, one of the most important family businesses in ...
'Sijang gyongjaenggua joonggookeui giup jipdan' [Market Competition and Chinese Business Groups]. Dongbukah gyongje yongu [Northeast Asian Economic ... 'An Introduction to Varieties of Capitalism', in A. H. Peter and D. Soskice (eds.) ...
In this paper, I share the basic ideas with my assistants in the Institute of East Asian Social Development. ... M. J . Levy, J r., “Confucianism and Modernization”; and John Fei, “Chinese Cultural Values and Industries Capitalism.
This volume analyses developments in East Asian capitalism since the 1980s, focussing on three main areas: business systems, financial structures, and labour markets.
Essays demonstrate how to reduce the entry cost ot North American businesses trying to penetrate East Asian markets.