Social Aspects of Asian Economic Growth : Human capital and the people side of progress (Paperback)

Introduction: human capital as a factor in societal progress 1. The Indonesian tourism industry under crisis: a Bourdieuan perspective on social boundaries among small-scale business owners 2. Design leadership, work values ethic and workplace innovation: an investigation of SMEs in Thailand and Vietnam 3. The war for talent: human capital challenges for professional service firms 4. Human capital issues and government responses to climate change in Mekong Delta, Vietnam 5. Collaboration and opportunism as a duality within social capital: a regional ethnic Chinese case study 6. Human capacity development in Indonesia: leadership and managerial ideology in Javanese organizations 7. Human capital formation under neo-liberalism: the legacy of vocational education training in Australasia and implications for the Asia-Pacific region 8. Conclusion: the central role of human and social capital