Asian management systems : Chinese, Japanese and Korean styles of business /
Min Chen.
- 2nd edition
- xviii, 278 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Previous ed.: London: Routledge, 1995.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Major comparative management models -- Understanding national competitiveness : East-West comparisons -- Sun-Tzu's strategic thinking and contemporary business -- Guanxi dynamics and network building -- The overseas Chinese : their origins and operational environment -- The Chinese family business : organizational challenges and competitive edge -- Competitive Chinese business strategies in ASEAN -- The evolving environment of the Chinese state enterprises (CSEs) -- Reforming managerial mechanisms of Chinese state enterprises -- Comparative Chinese managerial systems -- Government-business relations in Japan and South Korea -- Comparative large Japanese and Korean business groups -- Japanese management style -- Developing competitive advantages of Japanese companies -- Managerial styles of Korean companies -- Comparative Japanese and Korean management systems -- Post-crisis trends in Asian management -- Made-in-China and implications for China's Asian neighbours -- The Japanese distribution system in transition -- Unlocking joint venture potentials in China -- Understanding Chinese and Japanese negotiating styles -- Conclusion.