Introduction : Business groups in East Asia / Sea-Jin Chang -- pt. I. Japan and former NICs (newly industrialized countries). Japanese business groups : continuity in the face of change / Christina L. Ahmadjian -- Korean business groups : the financial crisis and the restructuring of Chaebols / Sea-Jin Chang -- Taiwanese business groups : steady growth in institutional transition / Chi-Nien Chung and Ishtiaq P Mahmood -- Singaporean business groups : the role of the state and capital in Singapore Inc. / Lai Si Tsui-Auch -- pt II. Emerging market countries. Malaysian business groups : the state and capital development in the post-currency crisis period / Edmund Terence Gomez -- Thai business groups : crisis and restructuring / r Piruna Polsiri and Yupana Wiwattanakantang -- Indonesian business groups : the crisis in progress / Alberto D. Hanani -- pt. III. New horizons for business groups in East Asia. Chinese business groups : their origins and development / Donghoon Hahn and Keun Lee -- Conclusion : The future of business groups in East Asia / Sea-jin Chang
Summary
'Business Groups in East Asia' examines some East Asian business groups and their subsequent restructuring following the Asian Crisis of 1997. This crisis affected the inter-relationships among the socio-cultural environment, the state and the market of each country quite differently
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-258) and index
