Emerging Multiplicity

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xviii

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2. Introduction

   1. Introduction

      • Sten Söderman

      Pages 1-12

3. Corporations and Governments are Making Major Adjustments to Realign their Positions with New Realities

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13

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   2. Asia and its Actors, their Logics and the Challenges

      • Gordon Redding

      Pages 15-32

   3. Export-Led Growth in East Asia: Lessons for Europe’s Transition Economies

      • Ari Kokko

      Pages 33-52

   4. Organizational Learning Capacities of Policy-Making Systems for Financial System Recovery: The Case of Sweden with Some Suggestions for Japan

      • Kenji Suzuki

      Pages 53-71

   5. Levitt Emphasized Markets but Manufacturing Leads the Way

      • Fred Robins

      Pages 72-86

4. Definition of How Success or Failure Occurs is Changing in the Face of Surrounding Technical and Informational Adjustments

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 87-87

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   2. Japanese Foreign Direct Investment and the Transformation of the East Asian Political Economy: Corporate Strategy in the Automotive Sector

      • Andrew J. Staples

      Pages 89-115

   3. Foreign Ownership, Human Capital and Earnings in the Japanese Labour Market

      • Hiroshi Ono

      Pages 116-131

   4. Gaining Societal Advantages in Emerging Markets: International Stakeholder Management in Malaysia

      • Hans Jansson

      Pages 132-150

   5. The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on the Economic Development of ASEAN Economies

      • Hafiz Mirza, Axèle Giroud

      Pages 151-177

5. China’s Recent Surge of Industrialization has Caused a Massive Global Redirection in the Movements of Capital, Labour and Technology

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 179-179

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   2. China’s Changing Role in Industrial Value Chains and Reverberations on Industrial Actors in Germany

      • Ulrich Jürgens, Rolf Rehbehn

      Pages 181-201

   3. Local Responsiveness of German Firms in International Joint Ventures in the PRC

      • Alexander T. Mohr, Jonas F. Puck

      Pages 202-214

   4. Foreign Direct Investment Communities and the Legitimation of Wholly-Owned Foreign Subsidiaries in China

      • Jiatao Li, Jing Yu Yang

      Pages 215-233

   5. The Changing Environment for Entrepreneurship Development: Private Business in the People’s Republic of China

      • Harald Dolles

      Pages 234-254

6. Back Matter

   Pages 255-288

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New Asian companies are emerging with global ambitions, as old western brands disappear or are overtaken. In this book, seventeen Euro Asia experts present conceptual and empirical regional research that reflects the emerging multiplicity in Asia and comprehensively shows how the 'old world' must respond, and what will define success and failure.

• ASEAN
• Asean Economies
• China
• East Asia
• economic development
• Emerging Markets
• foreign direct investment
• management

HARALD DOLLES Senior Research Fellow, German Institute for Japanese Studies, Japan AXÈLE GIROUD Senior Lecturer in International Business, Bradford University School of Management, UK HANS JANSSON Professor of International Marketing, Baltic Business School, University of Kalmar, Sweden ULRICH JÜRGENS Senior Researcher, Social Science Research Centre, Berlin (WZB) and Adjunct Professor of Political Science at the Free University of Berlin, Germany ARI KOKKO Professor, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden JIATAO LI Associate Professor of Strategy and International Business, Department of Management of Organizations, School of Business and Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong HAFIZ MIRZA Professor of International Business at Bradford University School of Management, UK ALEXANDER T. MOHR Lecturer of International Business and Management, School of Management, University of Bradford, UK HIROSHI ONO Associate Professor, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden JONAS F. PUCK Lecturer, Department of International Management, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany GORDON REDDING Director, Euro-Asia and Comparative Research Centre, INSEAD, France ROLF REHBEHN Founder of the Management Consultancy REHBEHN-IPSS, Germany FRED ROBINS Lecturer and Researcher, Adelaide Graduate School of Business, Adelaide University, Australia ANDREW J. STAPLES Ph.D.Candidate and Lecturer in Japanese Studies, School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield, UK KENJI SUZUKI Associate Professor, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden JING YU YANG Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Management of Organizations, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

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