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11. Globalization and Competitiveness

    Big Business in Asia

    Edited by Chris Rowley, Malcolm Warner

    This book evaluates the evolution of 'Big Business in Asia', as we enter the new millennium. It focuses on recent issues affecting large corporations, both indigenous and foreign owned, such as multinational companies and international joint ventures, as well as on key events such as the Asian...

    Published September 29th 2009 by Routledge
12. Management in South-East Asia

    Business Culture, Enterprises and Human Resources

    Edited by Chris Rowley, Malcolm Warner

    This edited volume deals with Management in South-East Asia. It widely agreed that this is a region of growing importance economically in today’s globalized world. This area contains a diverse range of dynamic economies, ranging from the ‘highly developed’ through to the ‘newly emerging’, each...

    Published February 22nd 2009 by Routledge
13. The Changing Face of Korean Management

    Edited by Chris Rowley, Yongsun Paik

    Series: Working in Asia

    Part of the successful Routledge ‘Working in Asia’ series, The Changing Face of Korean Management focuses on a country that is predicted by some experts to become the world’s third richest by 2025. South Korea, with its thriving telecommunications and automotive industries, and increasing trade...

    Published October 19th 2008 by Routledge
14. The Changing Face of Women Managers in Asia

    Edited by Chris Rowley, Vimolwan Yukongdi

    Series: Working in Asia

    The influence of Asian cultures and religious traditions has often been used to explain Asian women’s under-utilisation and under-representation in management. This book examines the influence of culture and tradition on organisational and management practices, and how these affect the progress of...

    Published September 9th 2008 by Routledge
15. Trade and Capital Flow among Asian Economies

    Issues and Developments in Business and Management'

    Edited by Chris Rowley

    Trade and capital are important in the Asia region. Trade in the APEC region has been increasing, but the large rise in China’s exports has also been disturbing as it exhibits export substitution. The first two papers conclude that every economy has gained in trade, though some are more successful...

    Published August 6th 2008 by Routledge
16. The Changing Face of Management in South East Asia

    Edited by Chris Rowley, Saaidah Abdul-Rahman

    Series: Working in Asia

    South East Asia has undergone important economic, social and political developments in the last decade. The emergence of China as Asia’s largest pool of cheap labour has resulted in remarkable changes in the volume of foreign direct investment it commands, while the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis has...

    Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge
17. Geography 3-11

    A Guide for Teachers

    By Hilary Cooper, Simon Asquith, Chris Rowley

    The advent of the National Primary Strategy has produced a welcome reminder to teachers of the importance of geography within the primary curriculum. This book aims to encourage this renewed awareness and to support teachers in teaching primary geography in different and exciting ways. It will show...

    Published April 30th 2006 by David Fulton Publishers
18. Journal Article: Towards an Asian model of human resource management? A comparative analysis of China, Japan and South Korea

    By John Benson, Chris Rowley, Malcolm Warner

    Published May 31st 2004 by Routledge
19. The Management of Human Resources in the Asia Pacific Region

    Convergence Revisited

    Edited by Chris Rowley, John Benson

    These papers focus upon the need to update knowledge and understanding of Asian human resource management. A model is included that can be used to make a comparative analysis of HRM in the region and to establish the various levels of change that need to be assessed....

    Published March 17th 2004 by Routledge
20. Managing Korean Business

    Organization, Culture, Human Resources and Change

    Edited by Johngseok Bae, Chris Rowley, Tae-Won Sohn

    During the 1990s the Korean economy was regarded as a possible "role model" to be followed by other newly industrializing economies, but the "Asian Crisis" of 1997 destroyed this image. Past practices, challenges and responses are explored in this collection by an international group of authors....

    Published October 31st 2001 by Routledge