1st Edition

Dynamic Asia Business, Trade and Economic Development in Pacific Asia

    264 Pages
    by Routledge

    264 Pages
    by Routledge

    Published in 1998, this book examines the challenges and opportunities for international business and trade in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting the dynamic and complexities of the region.

    1. The Diversification of Colonial Capitalism: British Agency Houses in Southeast Asia During the 1950s and the 1960s, Nicholas J. White  2. Theorizing Export-Oriented Economic Development in East Asian Newly-Industrializing Countries: A Regulationist Perspective, Ngai-Ling Sum  3. Competing for Transnational Corporations? The Regional Operations of Foreign Firms in Hong Kong and Singapore, Henry Wai-Chung Yeung  4. The Problems of Doing Business in Pacific Asia: An Overview, Geoffrey Murray  5. The Malaysian Manufacturing Industry: Key to Sustainable Economic Development Hock B. Tan  6. Foreign Direct Investment in China: Patterns, Processes and Prospects, Ian G. Cook and Yongjiang Wang  7. Managed or Mismanaged Trade? US-Japan Trade Relations During the Clinton Presidency, Simon Lee.

    Biography

    Ian G. Cook, Marcus A. Doel, Rex Y.F. Li, Yongjiang Wang