Author: Pasuk Phongpaichit
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Published: 2008
Total Pages: 342
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Provides a panorama of the jolting change engendered by the 1997 economic crisis
Author: Pasuk Phongpaichit
Publisher: Silkworm Books; Iseas
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 332
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Dept. of State. Office of Public Services
Publisher:
Published: 1956
Total Pages: 20
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Larry S. Persons
Publisher: Silkworm Books
Published: 2016-01-11
Total Pages: 182
ISBN-13: 1943932379
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This fascinating study explores how face functions as social capital for leaders in Thai society. It examines the anatomy of Thai face, ways to gain and lose face, patron-client dynamics, and the sources and paradigms of power. Ethnographic research gives voice to Thai leaders as they describe face behaviors and the flow of power in their society. The author compellingly reveals an indigenous but little-used pathway to virtuous leadership that empowers both leaders and followers, to the benefit of all. Written with academic rigor in a popular style, this book presents insights that are crucial to understanding and building strategic relationships in Thai society. Highlights • An insider’s account of Thai leadership based on sound ethnographic research • Examines the significance of face in Thai society • Reveals the pathways to power in the Thai context • Explores the relationship of Thai leaders and their followers • Identifies the qualities of virtuous leadership
Author: Chris Dixon
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1998-12-03
Total Pages: 453
ISBN-13: 113497485X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Thai Economy examines the origins and consequences of the Thai economy's accelerated growth since the mid-1980s. The authors place a particular emphasis on the historical development and contemporary economic structure that tends to set Thailand apart from other developing countries.
Author: Medhi Krongkaew
Publisher: Springer
Published: 1995-06-12
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 1349239097
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →'Professor Krongkaew is one of Thailands best known academic economists, and he has brought together an impressive number of authorities on the modern Thai economy. The resulting book should be of great value to anyone wanting an authoritative and comprehensive overview of recent developments in one of Asias most dynamic economies.' - Anne Booth, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London The book is divided into 4 parts. Part 1 gives an overview of Thai industrialization and the roles of agriculture, manufactured exports, direct foreign investment and tourism as major contributors to recent fast economic growth. Part 2 analyses the impact of industrialization on government finance, monetary policy, urbanisation, and household welfare. Part 3 further investigates impact on political development, social values, the environment, and education, health and science and technology. Part 4 looks at a future role of Thailand as a newly industrialized country in Asia.
Author: Akira Suehiro
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 456
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Peter G. Warr
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780821326541
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →World Bank Discussion Paper No. 345. Focuses on financial sector reforms in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia and provides a detailed assessment of where each country stands relative to European Union requirements for financial sector integration. The paper reviews current trends and changes in the countries' banking systems, the development of their capital markets, and the effects of changes in their legal and regulatory systems on banking supervision.