Business in the Asia Pacific Region – Cheap Research Essays

The report is intended for a business audience and consists of companies who are interested in competing in Asia-pacific markets and who wish to extend their knowledge of development and economic growth in the region. The specific tasks (with a guide as to the proportion of the total analysis)
A)Identify the key strategies which countries within the Asia Pacific region have developed since the 1950s. Account for how these strategies might have changed over time and whether there are common elements which allow us to speak of an “East Asian development model “,You are not expected to refer to every country in the region to complete this analysis-but you should refer to those that you think are the key examples of development within the region. (75 %)
B)What is the likelihood that such strategies could be employed by developing countries in other regions of the world? (25%)
This Report will be discussed these countries —-China , Japan and Korea , Hongkong , Singapore and Taiwan .

Resources can be use
All the documents that I upload
• Articles in academic journals
• Articles in the business press, e.g. The Economist or Business Week
• Papers and reports from reputable sources on the Internet, e.g. the World Bank or the IMF
Text book

This report required to contain
Title page
List of Contents
Executive summary
The terms of Reference ,
The Introduction
The Main body of finding (use table,graphics and figure to support arguments )
All arguments support by evidence
Conclusion
Recommendation
Appendices

Core Texts

M. Beeson (ed) Contemporary Southeast Asia (Palgrave, 2004)*
M. Chen Asian Management Systems (2nd edition, Thomson, 2004)*
A. Delios & P.W. Beamish International Business: An Asia Pacific Perspective (Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004)*
S. El Kahal Business in Asia Pacific: Text and Cases (Oxford University Press, 2001)*
I. Islam & A. Chowdhury The Political Economy of East Asia (Oxford University Press, 2001)*
S.R. Chatterjee & A.R. Nankervis Asian Management in Transition: Emerging Themes (Palgrave, 2007)*
X. Tian Managing International Business in China (Cambridge University Press, 2007)*

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Additional Reading

1. East Asian Growth, Development and Post-Crisis Studies

Chang, H-J Kicking away the Ladder (Anthem Press, 2002)*
Chang, H-J Rethinking Development Economics (Anthem Press, 2004)*
Chang, H-J and Grabel, I. Reclaiming Development: An Alternative Economic Policy Manual (Zed Books, 2004)*
Cohn, T. Global Political Economy (Pearson, 2005)*
Deyo, F.C., Doner, R.F. and Hershberg, E. Economic Governance and the
Challenge of Flexibility in East Asia (Rowman and Littlefield, 2001)*
Dicken, P. Global Shift: Reshaping the Global Economic Map in the 21st Century (Sage, 2003)
Stiglitz, J.E. and Yusuf, S. (eds) Rethinking the East Asian Miracle (Oxford University Press, 2001)*
Masina, P.P. (ed) Rehinking Development in East Asia (Curzon, 2002)*
Ozawa, T. The Rise of Asia (Edward Elgar, 2009)*
Pearce, R. (ed) China and the Multinationals (Edward Elgar, 2011)*
Todaro, M. and Smith, S.C. Economic Development (Addison-Wesley, 2005)*
Jeong, S. Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia: The Case of the Korean Chaebol and the Automotive Industry (Palgrave, 2004)
Voss, H. The Determinants of Chinese Outward Investment (Edward Elgar, 2011)*
Wade, R. Governing the Market: Economic Theory and the Role of the Government in East Asian Industrialisation (Princeton University Press, 1990)

2. Doing Business in Asia

Cavisgil, S., Ghauri, P. and Argawal, M.R.Doing Business in Emerging Markets: Entry and Negotiation Strategies (Sage, 2002)
Thomas, D.C. Essentials of International Management: A Cross Cultural Perspective (Sage, 2003)
Jakobsen, G. and Torp, J.E. Understanding Business systems in Developing Countries (Sage. 2001)
Fang, T. Chinese Business Negotiating Style (Sage. 1999)
Gannon, M. Understanding Global Cultures (Sage. 2004)
Gul, F. and Tsui, J. Governance of East Asian Corporations: Post Asian Financial Crisis, (Palgrave, 2004)
Nakamura, M. Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society (Palgrave, 2004)
Backman, M. and Butler, C. Big in Asia (Palgrave. 2004)
Zhang, Y. China’s Emerging Global Businesses: Political Economy and Institutional Investigations (Palgrave, 2003)
Yang, D. Intellectual Property and Doing Business in China (Elsevier, 2003)
Li, J. Managing International Business Ventures in China (Elsevier, 2001)
Yan, Y. (2004) Foreign Investment and Corporate Governance in China (Palgrave, 2004)

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* There are copies of these texts on short term loan in the library.

Journals

Most International Business journals will include articles which have an Asia Pacific background such as:-
Journal of International Business Studies
International Business Review
Management International Review
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of World Business
Transnational Corporations

International HRM and organisational behaviour journals will also develop Asia Pacific themes such as:-
International Journal of Human Resource Management
Cross Cultural Management
Organisation Studies

Electronic resources

Summer-Heston Penn World Tables – for country data – http://dc1.chass.utoronto.ca/pwt/
World Bank – for world development reports and data – www.worldbank.org
World fact Book from CIA for country data – www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook
UN Statistics – for country data – www.un.org/depts/unsd
UNESCO statistics – http://unescostat.unesco.org
Central bank statistics – www.bis.org/cbanks.htm
Asia Pacific Research online – http://www.ciolek.com/
Asia Pacific Journals – http://www.asia-pacific.com/journals.htm
Asia Pacific Economic Lit – http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0818-9935

Institutions

Asian Development Bank – for commentaries and statistics – http://www.adb.org/
Japanese external Trade Organisation – useful trade data on Japan – http://www.jetro.go.jp/
Bank of Japan – more Japanese data – http://www.boj.or.jp/en/
School of Hawaiian and Asia Pacific Studies – http://russia.shaps.hawaii.edu/
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada – http://www.asiapacific.ca/
Centre for Asia Pacific Cooperation – http://www.gmu.edu/departments/capec/aps-req.html
Australian National University – http://coombs.anu.edu.au/
ASEAN – http://www.aseansec.org/
Centre for Economic Research on the Japanese Economy – http://www.e.u-tokyo.ac.jp/cirje/
OECD – http://www.oecd.org
METI, Japan – http://www.meti.go.jp/english/statistics/
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan – http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/japan/
Duke University Libraries, East Asian Collection – http://www.lib.duke.edu/ias/eac/index.html
Institute of Asia Pacific Studies – http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/iaps/
Asian Studies Virtual Library – http://www.ciolek.com/SearchEngines.html#asiasearch

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