Casebook on General Management in Asia Pacific

Preface.- Introduction: Why is Asia Pacific the Focus of Attention in the Business World Today ?.- PART 1: WESTERN BUSINESSES IN ASIA PACIFIC.- New Potential in Asia Pacific?; F. Bidault, G. Taucher & T. Thian Ser.- Competing in Deregulated Markets; D. Turpin.- Dealing with Cross-Cultural Issues; D. Turpin & J. Burdet-Taylor.- Managing Labour Relations; D. Turpin.- Managing Crisis and Ethical Problems; D. Turpin, J. Miller & P. Goetschin.- Strategic Planning for External Environment Changes; D. Turpin.- Implementing Global Strategies in Asia; P. Killing.- PART 2: ASIAN BUSINESSES IN ASIA PACIFIC.- Domestic Competition in Japan; D. Turpin, C. Lovelock & J. Miller.- Competing in the Asia-Pacific Region; D. Turpin, G. Klaas, V.K. Jolly, G. Taucher, X. Shen, S. Hamilton, J.B. Kassarjian, L. Sjoblom, D. Wylie & N. Kumar.- PART 3: ASIAN BUSINESSES IN GLOBAL COMPETITION.- From Internal Management Excellence to International Business Competencies; D. Hover, D. Turpin, P. Jenster & J. D'Cruz.- Competing in the World Market with Information Technology; S. Vandermerwe, C. Lovelock, C.B. Huycke, M.D. Oliff, D.A. Marchand & K.A. Bechler.- Finding Complementary Competencies: Managing Business in Europe through Alliances and Partnership; J. Miller, G. Taucher, D. Turpin.- Competing in COMECON Countries; R.C. Howard & R.S. Collins.- Shifting from National to Regional Organization Structures; P.M. Rosenzweig.- Index.</p>