The multinational corporate guide for thriving in the Asian marketplace Led by China and India, the rise of emerging Asia is transforming the structure of the global economy. By 2025, if not sooner, China will almost certainly overtake the U.S. to become the world's largest economy. By then, India is likely to have overtaken Japan to become the world's third largest economy, after China and the U.S. Besides China and India, Asia also includes other fast-growing economies such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Added together, by 2025, these developments are likely to make Asia's economy larger than those of the U.S. and Europe combined.
It is clear that, for every large company, leadership in Asia is rapidly becoming critical for leadership globally. This important resource brings together the latest ideas and in-depth case analyses from leading academics and practitioners to provide a comprehensive guide to succeeding in Asia.
- Explores how to develop a strategy to benefit from new patterns of 21st century trade
- Explains how companies can fight and win against low-cost competition from Asian companies
- Shows how to transfer homegrown management practices to Asia
- Reveals how to safeguard the company's intellectual property in China
- Brings to light how to leverage India as a platform to revitalize the company's innovation capabilities
A resource for competing in today's international market, this book offers executives and managers a guide for navigating the new global reality--that of Asia as the world's emerging center of gravity.
About the Author: The Editors
ANIL K. GUPTA is the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Smith School of Business, the University of Maryland, and a visiting professor of strategy at INSEAD. A world-renowned scholar on global strategy, he is a regular speaker at major conferences and serves as an adviser and director for corporations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
TOSHIRO WAKAYAMA is a professor of innovation and strategy at the Graduate School of International Management, International University of Japan.
U. SRINIVASA RANGAN holds the Luksic Chair Professorship in Strategy and Global Studies at Babson College. Known for his research on globalization, strategic management, and national competitiveness, he has consulted with and taught in executive education programs for firms in Asia, Europe, and North America.
