The Changing Face of Multinationals in Southeast Asia.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)

From: Pacific Affairs | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

THE CHANGING FACE OF MULTINATIONALS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. By Tim G. Andrews, Nartnalin Chompusri and Brian J. Baldwin. London: Routledge. 2003. ix, 333 pp. US$29.95, paper. ISBN 0-415-26096-5.

This book seeks to introduce readers to the changing nature and organization of transnational corporations (TNCs) in the aftermath of the 1997/1998 Asian economic crisis. It assumes little prior knowledge of TNC activities in Southeast Asia. The authors have collectively pooled together their academic resources and practical executive experiences to produce an interesting book. Organized ...

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