TY - BOOK AU - Backman,Michael TI - Asian eclipse: : exposing the dark side of business in Asia SN - 0471479128 U1 - 338.095 PY - 2001/// CY - Singapore PB - John Wiley & Sons (Asia) KW - Corporate culture KW - Asia KW - Industrial management KW - Business enterprises N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-322) and index; Section 1. Framework; Bureaucrats, bribery, and bankruptcy; Auditing Asia; Asia's corrupted business media; Section 2. Families, firms, and fortunes; Merchants of menace? Conglomerates Asian-style; Asia's conglomerates and their banks; Lambs to the slaughter : investing in Asia's stock markets; Polygamy and family squabbles; Asia's e-Boom and e-Bust; Section 3. Asia's two giants; What's wrong with Japan?; China : rising star or black hole?; Section 4. The minority that counts; Asia's overseas Chinese; Section 5. Kings, Cronies, and Presidents; Royal Business; President of the country ; chairman of the board; Other politicians ; other businesses; Section 6. Asian eclipse?; Asian eclipse and beyond ER -