Korean Businesses: Internal and External Industrialization

by Johngseok Bae (Editor), Chris Rowley (Editor)

Overview

Essays in the book focus on the Korean model of industrialization and internal internationalization, organizational capabilities and management roles, and disadvantages inherent in the model. The subjects covered include corporate catch-up strategies, foreign investment, and future possibilities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135259211
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/06/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	497 KB

About the Author

Chris Rowley, Johngseok Bae

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Icarus Paradox in Korean Business and Management/CHRIS ROWLEY and JOHNGSEOK BAE -- Financial Contagion in East Asia and the Origins of the Economic and Financial Crisis in Korea/JOHN CATHIE -- The Korean Electronics Industry: The Japanese Role in Its Growth/ROBERT J. CASTLEY -- Latecomer Catch-up Strategies in Electronics: Samsung of Korea and ACER of Taiwan/MIKE HOBDAY -- Global Competition and Latecomer Production Strategies: Samsung of Korea in China/YOUNGSOO KIM -- The Emergence of Korean and Taiwanese Multinationals in Europe: Prospects and Limitations/ROGER VAN HOESEL -- Conclusion: Korean Business and Management — The End of the Model?/CHRIS ROWLEY and JOHNGSEOK BAE -- Abstracts -- Index.

Editorial Reviews

Contains seven essays focusing on the Korean model of industrialization and economic growth, internationalization, organizational capabilities and management, and its inherent disadvantages. Topics include the sources of growth and industrialization, the "catch-up" strategies of firms, foreign investment, the causes of the recent financial crisis, and future possibilities. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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