Management for Sustainable and Inclusive Development in a Transforming Asia 9811581940, 9789811581946

Table of contents :
Preface
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Transformation of Asian Business: From Industrialization to Digitalization
1 End of Industrialization
1.1 Industry and Industrialization
1.2 Industrial Structure
1.3 International Aspect of Industrialization
2 Change in the 21st Century
2.1 Impact of Mobile
2.2 Development of E-commerce
2.3 New Forms of Enterprises
3 Conclusion
References
Sustainable Employment Relations in Nepal: Beyond the Rhetoric, Ideal and Rational Human Resource Management
1 Introduction
2 Economy and Business Environment
3 National Culture
4 National Institutions
5 Discussion and Conclusions
References
Inclusive Business and Sustainable Rural Development in India: A Case Study of the AMUL Community-Based Food Chain
1 Introduction
2 The Movement Toward Sustainable Development
2.1 BOP Business, Social Business, and Inclusive Business
2.2 Sustainable Development and Cooperative Societies
3 Local Community-Oriented Food Chain and Dairy Cooperatives
4 Objectives and Methodology
5 The Case Study of AMUL
5.1 Basic Facts of AMUL and the AMUL Model
5.2 AMUL’s Business and the Impact of Local Economic and Community Development
5.3 AMUL’s Strength: Mass Marketing
6 AMUL, Multinational Corporation, and Local Companies in the Dairy Market
7 Conclusion
References
Sustainable Brand Development by Product Personalization: The Attitudes of Russian Customers
1 Literature Review
1.1 Expert Customization
1.2 Module Customization
1.3 Mixed Customization
1.4 Cosmetic Customization
2 Research Design
3 Results and Discussion
4 Developing the Added Value by Product Personalization
5 Conclusions
References
An Analysis of Multinational Apparel Enterprises’ Sustainability Focusing on Fast Retailing
1 Introduction
2 Sustainability in the Apparel Industry
3 Fast Retailing Co., LTD.
3.1 Overview
4 Sustainability
5 Content Analysis to Sustainability Reports
6 Results
7 Considerations
8 Conclusion
References
Vocational Training Policy for Ethnic Minority Labour in Transitional Countries: The Case Study in the Northwestern of Vietnam
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Overview of Vocational Training Policies for Ethnic Minority Labour in the Northwestern of Vietnam
4 Results of Vocational Training Policies for Ethnic Minority Labour in the Northwestern Region of Vietnam
5 Conclusion and Recommendations
References
Quality of Personnel Via Accountants’ Physical and Mental Strengths in Multinational Firms in Vietnam
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Research Methodology
4 Results and Discussion
4.1 Descriptive Statistics
4.2 Testing Cronbach's Alpha
4.3 Independent T-Test
4.4 ANOVA Analysis
4.5 Discussion
5 Recommendations
5.1 For Accountants
5.2 For Multinational Firms in Hanoi
References
How Do Japanese MNCs Identify Talent? The Neglected Role of Regional Headquarters in Global Talent Management
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Perspectives
2.1 Challenges in Identifying Talent that is Geographically and Culturally Distant from HQs
2.2 Dichotomous View of GTM and the Role of RHQs in GTM
3 Methods
4 Research Context: Turkey
4.1 Strategic Position of Japanese Subsidiaries in Turkey
5 Results
5.1 GTM Practices in Turkish Subsidiaries of Japanese MNCs
5.2 Training and Development
5.3 Talent Pool Inclusion and the Role of RHQs
6 Discussion
6.1 Theoretical Implications
6.2 Practical Implications
7 Conclusion
References
Doing While Thinking in Dynamic Environment: A Brief Review of Strategic Improvisation
1 Introduction
2 Data Collection
3 The Origin of Strategic Improvisation
4 Mapping the Research Scope of Strategic Improvisation
4.1 Define Strategic Improvisation
4.2 Qualitative Research on Describing the Phenomenon
4.3 Quantitative Research on Mechanism
4.4 Theoretical Lenses Adopted
5 A Synthesized Process Model of SI
5.1 Two Types of SI
5.2 A Process Model of SI
6 Conclusion
References
Research on Multi-interest Conflict Risk Assessment of Super-Giant Project Based on PSR Model
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Construction of PSR Model for Risk Assessment of Multi-interest Conflict in Super-Giant Projects
3.1 Multi-interest Conflict Risk of Super-Giant Projects
3.2 Index System Construction
3.3 Select Evaluation Method and Determine Weights
4 Empirical Analysis
4.1 Overview of the Study Area
4.2 Data Source
4.3 Result Analysis
5 Conclusion
References
Knowledge Governance in Overseas Risk Intelligence Cooperation
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
2.1 Overseas Risk and Risk Management
2.2 Intelligence Activity and Cooperation
2.3 Cooperation Governance
2.4 Knowledge Governance
3 Conceptual Framework
4 Discussion and Implication
References
R&D and Inter-firm Knowledge Flow in Japan’s Shipbuilding Industry: Comparative Analysis of Factors that Promote Knowledge Flow Between Domestic and Overseas Partners
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Hypothesis Development
4 Methods
4.1 Data
5 Variables and Measures
5.1 Dependent Variable
5.2 Independent Variables
5.3 Control Variables
6 Results
7 Discussion
8 Conclusion
References
The Impact of R&D Strategy on Firm Performance of ICT Companies in China
1 Introduction
2 R&D Strategy in ICT Industry
3 Hypothesis Development
3.1 R&D Strategy and Firm Performance—Single Effect
3.2 R&D Strategy and Firm Performance—Interplay Effect
4 Methods
4.1 Sample
4.2 Measurement of Variables
5 Results
6 Discussion and Conclusions
References
Study on the Effect of Factor Efficiency on Economic Restructuring Under Supply—Side Driving
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
2.1 The Relationship Between Factor Efficiency and Economic Restructuring
2.2 Power and Path Analysis of Economic Restructuring from the Perspective of Supply Side and Demand Side
3 Supply Side Total Factor Productivity Measurement and Its Driving Intensity for High-Quality Development.
3.1 Data Sources
3.2 Measurement of Economic Restructuring in China’s Provinces and Cities
3.3 Analysis of Total Factor Productivity in China’s Provinces and Cities
3.4 Decomposition and Interprovincial Comparison of Driving Intensity of Supply-Side Factors
4 An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Supply-Side Factor Efficiency on High Quality Development Level
4.1 Design of an Empirical Testing Model from Supply Side Perspective
4.2 Design of an Empirical Testing Model from Demand Side Perspective
4.3 Analysis of Empirical Results
5 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations
References
Development of the Vietnamese Iron and Steel Industry Under International Economic Integration
1 Introduction
2 Steel Industry Promotion Without Highly Protectionist Policies: Analytical Perspective and Previous Studies
3 Growth of the Iron and Steel Industry in Vietnam
4 Decline of SOEs: Rapid Reduction in State Subsidies and Slow Reform of Ownership and Management
5 Emergence of Private Enterprises: Catch-Down and Market Creating Innovation
6 Foreign Enterprise Investment: The Step-by-Step and Leap-Frogging Approaches
7 Conclusion
References
Analysis of Rebuilding the Supply Chain in RCEP Region—From the Perspective of New-Economic Geography
1 Introduction
2 Analysis Perspective
3 Hypothesis
4 Analysis Methodology: Krugman Model
5 Empirical Analysis of Effects by Country
6 Conclusion
References
The Satisfaction of Corporations When Using Tax Administrative Services: Proceeding in Hanoi—Vietnam
1 Background
2 Literature Review
2.1 Theory Framework
2.2 Research Model
2.3 Research Methodology
3 Results
4 Solutions to Improve the Satisfaction of Corporations When Using Tax Administrative Services
5 Conclusion
References
Factors Influencing the Intention to Choose E-Wallet in Shopping Online: Case Study of Ha Noi Citizens
1 Introduction
2 E-wallet and Online Shopping in Viet Nam
3 Theoretical Framework
4 Research Methodology
5 Research Results
6 Conclusion
References
Analysis of Consumption and Consumer Behavior Transformation During the Transition Period of Mongolia
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Overview of Mongolia
4 Consumption and Consumer Behavior Transformation in Mongolia
4.1 Demographic Characteristics of the Consumer Market in Mongolia
4.2 Consumption Patterns in Mongolia
4.3 Some Features of Consumer Behaviors in Mongolia
5 Conclusion
References