A ground-breaking text on the issue of gender/women in both Asian and Western Multinational Corporations, this book explores and outlines the changing cultural norms and legal frameworks regarding the role of women in the Asian corporate environment. Topics covered include: - the role of education and training - the impact of e-commerce on Asian women working more from home - Asian stereotyping of women in 'caring' service-oriented roles - the changing perception of women in Asian corporations - extrapolation of global HR norms with regard to women Highly practical and accessible, it explains how and why the gender factor is changing the role and opportunities for women in Asian corporations and uses data derived from both interviews and observation to guide both aspiring women managers in the region and corporate HR management.
- ISBN10 0415260760
- ISBN13 9780415260763
- Publish Date 31 January 2008
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 7 December 2006
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Routledge
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 240
- Language English