Economic transformation and business opportunities in Asia / Pongsak Hoontrakul.

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Economic transformation and business opportunities in Asia / Pongsak Hoontrakul.

9783319589282 (electronic book)
3319589288 (electronic book)
9783319589275
331958927X

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]

English

1 online resource (xvii, 369 pages) : illustrations, maps

10.1007/978-3-319-58928-2 doi

HD2346.A8 P66 2018

658.1/141095

This book examines the uneven economy in Asia, showing how the pace of economic transformation affects prosperity and the emerging middle class. Using the Lewis turning point and the long run cycle of the rise and fall of nations as a framework, it demonstrates how demographic trends, digitalization rates and consumer preferences creates business opportunities in a disruptive and uncertain world. This includes moves toward promoting Eurasian integration, restructuring of state-owned enterprises, green economy, and the digital economies - ecommerce, fintech and sharing economy. Vanity capital, longevity and leisure economies are also discussed. The author explains what drives creative disruption, technical innovation and their effect on manufacturing, consumers, businesses, and sustainability. It is essential reading for students, academics, executives, and businesspersons wanting in-depth coverage of the economic landscape in Asia.

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