Asian Business Groups ：Context, Governance and Performance ( Chandos Asian Studies Series )

Publication subTitle ：Context, Governance and Performance

Publication series ：Chandos Asian Studies Series

Author： Carney   Michael  

Publisher： Elsevier Science‎

Publication year： 2008

E-ISBN: 9781780632391

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781843342441

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781843342441

Subject： F0 Economics

Language： ENG

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Description

The Asian economic landscape is dominated by various types of business group. Asian Business Groups provides a comprehensive review and introduction to the different types of business group. The origins and founding context of groups from particular national settings form the basic structure of the book. Emphasis is given to both the similarities and differences in group governance and performance and the implications for Asian international competitiveness are addressed.

  • Multidisciplinary framework that integrates managerial, sociological, and economic perspectives on business groups and permits analysis of both their positive and negative aspects
  • Comprehensive survey of empirical findings on the financial and market performance
  • Sensitivity to the changing historical context and major events that have shaped business group development and dynamics

Chapter

Cover

pp.：  1 – 4

Asian Business Groups: Context, governance and performance

pp.：  4 – 5

Copyright

pp.：  5 – 6

Dedication

pp.：  6 – 8

Contents

pp.：  8 – 12

List of figures and tables

pp.：  12 – 14

About the author

pp.：  14 – 16

Preface

pp.：  16 – 24

1 The bright and dark sides of Asian business groups

pp.：  24 – 56

2 Prototypes: colonial business groups in Asia before 1945

pp.：  56 – 100

3 Continuity and change in Japan’s business groups

pp.：  100 – 136

4 State-constructed business groups: the Korean chaebol

pp.：  136 – 166

5 Searching for business groups in Taiwan

pp.：  166 – 192

6 Business groups in mainland China

pp.：  192 – 216

7 Hong Kong based business groups

pp.：  216 – 238

8 Business groups in India

pp.：  238 – 260

9 Ethnic Chinese business groups in Southeast Asia: social capital and institutional persistence

pp.：  260 – 284

10 The development of Asia’s business groups

pp.：  284 – 306

Appendix A: A selection of business group definitions

pp.：  306 – 312

Appendix B: The problem of business groups performance measurement

pp.：  312 – 316

Bibliography

pp.：  316 – 340

Index

pp.：  340 – 342

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