Thomas Menkhoff

Hans-Dieter Evers

Yue Wah Chay

Chang Yau Hoon

This book serves as a textbook for courses on Asian studies with a focus on ethnic Chinese entrepreneurs and business management in Asia. It provides a comprehensive Asian perspective on the organizational peculiarities and changing business practices of ethnic Chinese businesses and their leaders who continue to form the backbone of Asia's dynamic economies. The book features selected chapters written by reputable scholars on Chinese business, covering diverse and yet closely related topics such as the role of ethnic identity, trust, guanxi, Chineseness, leadership, change management, learning and knowledge management in organizations owned and managed by ethnic Chinese.

Chinese Business in Asia

Catalyst for Change

Immanuel Wallerstein

Joan Smith

Cross cultural analysis of the historical and economic role of the household, esp. In developing countries - considers theoretical aspects of households as the basic economic unit; discusses unpaid work, work at home, household production and the role of the homemaker; examines family budgets in Brazil, capital formation in China, sexual division of labour in the USA (1870-1945), working class child labour in the UK (1890s), etc. References.

Households and the World-Economy

Rudiger Korff

Buku ini merupakan kristalisai penelitian lapangan selama dua dekade atas kota-kota besar di Thailand, Srilangka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Filipina dan Singapur. Di tulis dalam lonteks tradisi riset sosiologi Eropa, Khusunya Jerman, mulai dari Karl Mars, Max Weber sampai Hebermas dan Boendeau. Dilakukannya penulisnya selama aktif di Centre Sociology of Development Reserch- di University of Bielefeld Jerman; juga selama mengajar di Chulalongkorn University-Thailand, National University of Malaysia, University Andalas Padang. Pusat studi kependudukan UGM, Fakultas Sosiologi UI, University of the Philipines dan Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapura. Hubungan antara proses-proses mikro dan makro; interaksi antara akarrumput struktur kota dan kalangan atasnya; antara teori-teori sosial dan data empiris, dianalisis untuk memberikan gambaran yang hidup tentang betapa beragamnya bentuk-bentuk kehidupan kota, kreativitas para warganya dalam kantong-kantong kumuh di Bangkok, Manila dan Jakarta; beragamnya simbol-simbol kultural, politik dan religiosita di ruang kota.

Makna dan Kekuasaan dalam Ruang-ruang Sosial

Urbanisme di Asia Tenggara

Hans-Dieter Evers

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