Korea -- 4. Managing the boundaries of the firm in Qing and Nationalist China -- 5. Managing the Chinese firm in Hong Kong …Frank Tipton's book is a comparative study of the management structures of Asian firms. As Asian economies continue to … expand, the management of Asian firms becomes ever more important, whether they are suppliers, customers, partners, or rivals …

illustrate the evolution of thinking on 'the firm' over a considerable period of time. The firm as a vehicle for entrepreneurial … initiative and the exercise of business judgement is contrasted throughout with the firm as a policing mechanism in response to … ownership and scope of the firm - its degree of vertical and transnational integration; and agency issues relating to employee …

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of corruption in organizations -- 9. Conclusion : individuals, organizations and the political economy of the firm …

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debates in economic history. The author examines the many controversies relating to the role of government in a modern economy …