The deep currency crisis which erupted in the beginning of July 1997 among the rapidly growing economies of Southeast Asia raises the question: "Have the rapid rates of growth in the late 1980s and early 1990s mortgaged the economic futures of these economies?" This book examines the economic bases for the crisis and characterizes the nature of the policy weaknesses that led to the crisis. Draw…
Contents: 1. Hooked 2. The five-star factory 3. The physical cost 4. The gold rush 5. The stirring masses etc.
The volume is essentially economic in its orientation: it contains both empirical findings and policy analyses dealing with trade among the United States and key ASEAN countries such as Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Brunei and Thailand. However, the authors do extend their primary focus to include the contention that there exists a strong connection between external openness,…
Contents: Chap I : Economic situation Chap II : Management through planning and statistical systems Chap III: Finance and its management Chap IV: Banking Chap V: Organization and management of enterprises, etc.
The "Thirty-six Strategies" are well-known to the Chinese and are frequently applied in business practices. No one can pinpoint the exact period in which the thirty-six strategies were written, nor the exact combinations of strategies that constitute the thirty-six. However, through the years, scholars have expediently adopted the thirty-six strategies as a set of common tactics used by the Chi…
Buku ini memberikan informasi seputar AFTA. Meskipun secara penuh AFTA sudah diberlakukan sejak 1 Januari 2003, diduga masih banyak pihak baik pelaku bisnis, pejabat pemerintah maupun para peneliti yang pengetahuannya terhadap AFTA masih terbatas. Buku ini menguraikan sejarah atau latar belakang pembentukan AFTA. Kemudian juga dibahas mengenai "Aturan main AFTA", Aturan ini penting bagi mereka …
The World Economic Forum is an independent, international organization committed to improving the state of the world. The Forum provides a collaborative framework for the world's leaders to address global issues, engaging particularly its corporate members in global citizenship. Drawing on its unparalleled Asian network, this book offers a fascinating insight into how the region is managing …
Daftar Isi: 1. Pendahuluan - Minyak sebagai sumber energi utama - Fokus penelitian 2. Strategi minyak China sebagai implementasi kebijakan energy security - Organisasi perencanaan strategi dan kebijakan energi China awal reformasi ekonomi 1978 - Kebangkitan ekonomi dan imbasnya kepada kebutuhan energi 3. Diplomasi China sebagai bagian dari strategi dalam mencari minyak sebagai sumber en…
The Elephant and the Dragon is the essential guide to understanding how India and China are reshaping our world. With labor now unbound from geographic borders, we're seeing startling shifts in how―and where―nearly everything we buy is made. In a compelling mix of history and on-the-ground reporting, veteran journalist Robyn Meredith untangles the complex web of business and politics, as we…
The contents of this book: 1. Introduction: Agent of Change 2. The Netherlands East Indies 3. British South-East Asia