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1. Understanding Management in China

   By Malcolm Warner

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

   China has become one of the fastest-growing economies in the world ever seen in recent times. In the last three decades China has transformed itself from a command economy to a market one, albeit "with socialist characteristics", and its management systems have been reformed accordingly. In the...

   To Be Published October 30th 2013 by Routledge
2. Whither South East Asian Management?

   The First Decade of the New Millennium

   Edited by Chris Rowley, Malcolm Warner

   This book examines the directions in which various structures and processes of management and business are moving in South East Asia, covering Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. It aims to update previous works in the field covering management and business in these countries. It goes on to...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
3. Whither Chinese HRM?

   Paradigms, Models and Theories

   Edited by Malcolm Warner

   This symposium explores Chinese people-management as an academic subject, looking at where it is currently going and the likely direction of its progress. After the economic reforms introduced by Deng Xiaoping in 1978, China saw the introduction of Human Resource Management (HRM). This book...

   Published April 4th 2013 by Routledge
4. The Sociology of the Workplace (RLE: Organizations)

   Edited by Malcolm Warner

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Organizations

   This volume adopts an interdisciplinary approach. The study of the workplace is approached from the standpoint of industrial sociology, industrial relations, industrial anthropology and other related disciplines. It includes contributions from economists and psychologists as well as from...

   Published March 18th 2013 by Routledge
5. China's Changing Workplace

   Dynamism, diversity and disparity

   Edited by Peter Sheldon, Sunghoon Kim, Yiqiong Li, Malcolm Warner

   Series: Routledge Contemporary China Series

   This book explores the diversity and dynamism of China’s workplaces and of the wider labour market experiences of its workforce. Drawing on the authors’ extensive recent research, it considers a diverse range of issues and types of workplaces. These changes include: the continuing spread of...

   Published March 4th 2013 by Routledge
6. Managing Across Diverse Cultures in East Asia

   Issues and challenges in a changing globalized world

   Edited by Malcolm Warner

   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...

   Published September 24th 2012 by Routledge
7. China's Business Reforms

   Institutional Challenges in a Globalised Economy

   Edited by Russell Smyth, On Kit Tam, Malcolm Warner, Cherrie Jiuhua Zhu

   Series: Routledge Contemporary China Series

   China's recent economic reforms have led to impressive growth, and an unprecedented enthusiasm for establishing foreign enterprises in China. Since 1993, China has been the second largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the world and is now considered to be the world's third biggest...

   Published September 11th 2012 by Routledge
8. New Models of Human Resource Management in China and India

   By Alan R. Nankervis, Fang Lee Cooke, Samir R. Chatterjee, Malcolm Warner

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

   This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the similarities and differences of contemporary human resource management systems, processes and practices in the two increasingly important economic great powers in Asia. It covers the full range of human resource management activities, including...

   Published September 9th 2012 by Routledge
9. The Political Economy of the SARS Epidemic

   The Impact on Human Resources in East Asia

   By Grace Lee, Malcolm Warner

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

   This book discusses the political economy of the SARS epidemic and its impact on human resources in East Asia, as it occurred in 2003. The epidemic spread from the People’s Republic of China, to Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, amongst other countries in East Asia and as far away as North America,...

   Published May 14th 2012 by Routledge
10. Society and HRM in China

    Edited by Malcolm Warner

    This volume looks at the relationship between society and human resource management (HRM) in China. In doing so it asks how representative the latter is of the former. The contributors argue that there needs to be a minimum degree of consonance between these two variables if HRM is to be...

    Published May 2nd 2012 by Routledge