1. Introduction: East Asia in the globalizing world -- 2. Western rules versus eastern relations : a fundamental framework to understand East Asia -- 3. Political and economic systems in East Asia -- 4. The role of culture in economic development : does culture give East Asia an edge over America in economic competition? -- 5. Why some East Asia countries thrive despite corruption -- 6. Information and investment in East Asia : what we need to know when investing in relation-based societies -- 7. The currency exchange market in East Asia -- 8. Business strategies in East Asia -- 9. Market structures in East Asia : why selling to some countries are so difficult? -- 10. Human resource management in East Asia : should you speak out during company meetings? -- 11. Technology and innovation : will East Asia surpass the United States in innovation? -- 12. The transition from relation-based to rule-based governance in East Asia -- 13. Conclusion: What can we learn from East Asia?
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This book discusses how to conduct business in East Asia. The main objective of the book is to help American workers and businesses gain competitive advantages in a global marketplace in which the emerging Asian economies are rapidly becoming major players.