Asian Models Of Entrepreneurship -- From The Indian Union And The Kingdom Of Nepal To The Japanese Archipelago

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Intro; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; The East; The East is a career; Heterogeneity; Economic Sectors; The Bazaar; The State-Controlled Planned Sector; The Firm-Type Sector; The Parallel Economy; Informal Economic Activity; Internal Economic Activity; Covert Economic Activity; Fictitious Economic Activity; Melting Pot Pluralism and Structural Pluralism; Toward an Understanding of Transition; Chapter 2 Culture and Enterprises; Introduction; The Chinese Experience; Networking as Viewed from the Occident; Networking in Asia; Roles in Society; Guanxi Adapting to the EnvironmentChapter 3 Cambodia; Indochina; Cambodia; Historical Overview; Changing Policies and the Royal Cambodian Model; Pluralism; The Nature of Entrepreneurship; Toward the Future; Chapter 4 China; Introduction; Historical Overview; The Chinese Model of Gradual Transition; One Country, Two Systems; Pluralism; Toward the Future; Chapter 5 India; Introduction; Historical Overview; The Impact of Culture and Social Structure; Holistic Approach to Entrepreneurship; Toward the Future; Chapter 6 Indonesia; Introduction; Historical Overview; Ethnic Diversity The Chinese in IndonesiaCulture and Entrepreneurship; Public Policy on Entrepreneurship; At the National Level; Provincial Efforts; International Entrepreneurship; Non-Governmental Assistance to Entrepreneurs; Sentras; Toward the Future; Chapter 7 Japan; Introduction; Historical Overview; The Influence of Japanese Culture; Public Policy on Entrepreneurship; Toward the Future; Chapter 8 Korea; Introduction; Historical Overview; Public Policy; Pre-crisis Trends; Development of a Domestic Component Industry; Exports; Productivity; The Crisis and Beyond; Toward the Future; Chapter 9 Laos IntroductionHistorical Overview; A Radical Model of Transition: The New Economic Mechanism; The Traditional Belief System; Pluralism; Entrepreneurship; Toward the Future; Chapter 10 Malaysia; Introduction; Historical Overview; Ethnic Minorities; The Evolution of Public Policy; Toward the Future; Chapter 11 Myanmar; Introduction; Historical Overview; Toward Centrally Planned Transition; The Bazaar; Handicrafts; Pluralism; Elephant Labour; Toward the Future; Chapter 12 Nepal; Introduction; Historical Overview; The Economy and Entrepreneurship Promotion; Toward the Future Chapter 13 The PhilippinesIntroduction; Historical Overview; The People; A Tradition of Chinese Entrepreneurship; Facilitating Entrepreneurship; Constraints on Entrepreneurship; The Entrepreneurship Sector Today; Toward the Future; Chapter 14 Singapore; Introduction; Historical Overview; A Multicultural Society; The Singaporean Model; Internationalising Singaporean Entrepreneurs; Technopreneurship 21; Toward the Future; Chapter 15 Taiwan; Introduction; Historical Overview; Credit Policy and Entrepreneurship; The Taiwanese Model; Flexible Entrepreneurs; Toward the Future; Chapter 16 Thailand