Infrastructure and Productivity in Asia: Political, Financial, Physical and Intellectual Underpinnings

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Infrastructure and Its ‘Sticky’ Interconnections: Perspectives from Asia....Pages 3-27
The Role of Human Capital and Intelligence in the Economic Development of the Asian Economies....Pages 28-50
Knowledge Resources in Korea: Understanding Korea’s Business System and Capitalism....Pages 51-67
Front Matter....Pages 69-69
Infrastructure and Productivity in Asia....Pages 71-82
The Dynamics of Large Asian Corporate and Family Conglomerates....Pages 83-103
The Business Costs of Terrorism and Its Impact on Doing Business in Asia....Pages 104-122
Improving Road Administration in the Asia-Pacific Region: Some Lessons from Experience....Pages 123-143
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
How to Attract Foreign Direct Investment: The Korean Approach....Pages 147-165
Marketing and Communication Infrastructures Enable Proactivity and Responsiveness....Pages 166-184
Front Matter....Pages 185-185
The Leadership Dimension: Developing Human Capital in Asia....Pages 187-207
Infrastructures: The Difficulty in Forecasting....Pages 208-215
Back Matter....Pages 217-235