This book focuses on how to promote cross-border economic cooperation in the context of China national strategy including BRI. This book summarizes the existing regional economic development theories and sorts out the relevant theories of cross-border economic cooperation. Then, it analyzes the...

The book examines the methodological challenges in analyzing the effectiveness of development policies. It presents a selection of tools and methodologies that can help tackle the complexities of which policies work best and why, and how they can be implemented effectively given the political...

1. Introduction -- 2. Foreign Aid Conditionality and Economic Growth -- 3. Types of Aid -- 4. An Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity Approach to Examining Subnational Health -- 5. Evaluating Aid Agencies: Challenges, Comparisons, and Causes of Best Aid Practices -- 6. What Influences World...

Chapter One: China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Introduction and Overview -- Chapter Two: Proliferating Major Power Infrastructure Initiatives -- Chapter Three: Potential Economic Impact of BRI: A CGE Analysis -- Chapter Four: Perception Survey of Asian Opinion Leaders -- Chapter Five: BRI and...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. Upgrading from Above: Industry 4.0 and China’s New Development Strategies -- Chapter 2. Made in China 2025: Advanced Manufacturing and Transformation of Production Networks -- Chapter 3. Alibaba’s Distribution-Driven Approach Towards the Industrial...

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license. This volume analyzes the economic, social, and political challenges that emerging states confront today. Notwithstanding the growing importance of the ‘emerging states’ in global affairs and governance, many problems requiring immediate...

Chapter 1: Introduction-why do we need to look again at collaboration? -- Chapter 2: The FMCG Market-Where we’ve come from, where we are now, and the problem we face -- Chapter 3: The Theory, and How it Applies to the FMCG Industry -- Chapter 4: Collaboration in Action; Four Case Studies --...

Chapter 1. Introduction: Perspectives on Reimagining Sustainable Organization -- Part I. Facing the Unknown -- Chapter2. Travelling Leadership Ideas as a Business Virus -- Chapter 3. Possibilities and Missing Links in Knowledge and Management Research -- Part II. Looking for Productive Practices...

Title -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Author Biographies -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Chapter One: Perspectives on Transnational Entrepreneurship -- Chapter Two: Entrepreneurship in the Japanese Context -- Chapter Three: Japanese Self-Initiated Expatriate...

1. Southeast Asia and the AEC, an Introduction -- 2. The Philippines -- 3. The Vietnamese Economy at the Crossroads -- 4. Thailand -- 5. Malaysia: Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Integration -- 6. Singapore: Working Towards Prosperity -- 7. Indonesia: Choosing between the...