LEADER 04629oam 2200577 450 001 9910787764803321 005 20190911100038.0 010 $a0-85709-465-3 035 $a(OCoLC)869358111 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6ZPO 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000485136 100 $a20131017d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGlobalization, change and learning in South Asia /$fedited by Shaista E. Khilji and Chris Rowley 205 $a1st edition 210 1$aOxford :$cChandos Publishing,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (xxxiii, 202 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aChandos Asian studies series 225 0 $aGale eBooks 225 0$aChandos Asian studies series,$x1759-5347 300 $a"ISSN: 1759-5347." 311 $a0-85709-464-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Globalization, Change and Learning in South Asia; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Abbreviations and glossary of terms; Preface; About the editors; About the contributors; 1 The changing context of South Asian economies; Introduction; Transformation and complexity in South Asia; The importance of learning; Purpose and structure of the book; Contributions to this volume; Conclusions; 2 Gendered contexts and globalization in South Asia; Restraining ideology and gender; Gender contexts; Is globalization improving gender equality? 327 $aGender and institutional changeStrategies for East meets West; Conclusion; 3 A catalyst for globalization and knowledge flows: the South Asian diaspora; Introduction to diasporas; What is diaspora?; Overview of South Asian diasporas; Roles played by modern diasporas; Major diaspora organizations; Diasporas and economic development; Evolving issues for diasporas; Policy implications; Conclusion; 4 Anatomy of corruption in South Asia; Introduction; Corruption: definition; Corruption in South Asia; Globalization, socioeconomic development, and corruption; The role of democracy 327 $aThe role of national cultureGlobalization and learning; Conclusions; 5 Management and culture in South Asia; Introduction; The nature of management and cultural change in South Asia; Multinationals as change agents; Organizations setting global trends; How widespread are the changes?; What can be learned from South Asian organizations?; What can South Asian organizations learn from other organizations globally?; Conclusions; 6 Globalization and corporate social responsibility: perspectives from South Asia; Introduction; The current status of CSR in South Asia 327 $aImpact of globalization: convergence or divergence of CSR activitiesDoes East meet West?; Policy implications and recommendations; Conclusions; 7 Frugal innovation; Introduction; The changing nature of globalization; Reverse trends in innovation; The concept of frugal innovation; South Asian frugal innovations; Implications for learning; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; 8 Conclusions: South Asia at the crossroads - implications for learning and change; Introduction; Implications for future research; South Asia at a crossroads - looking into the future; Conclusions; References; Index 330 $aGlobalization has changed business the world over. Financial crises in the West and parts of Asia have triggered a search for new models and ways of doing business. South Asia offers a novel perspective on these issues, both from an intra-Asia and international standpoint. Globalization, Change and Learning in South Asia is an edited collection focussing on analysis and review of contemporary business practices in South Asia. This title shows the importance of South Asia to business and management research, and the practice of business, highlighting the role of extensive learning in addressing 410 0$aChandos Asian studies series. 606 $aEducation$xEconomic aspects$zSouth Asia 606 $aEducation and state$zSouth Asia 606 $aEducation and globalization$zSouth Asia 607 $aSouth Asia$xEconomic conditions$y21st century 607 $aSouth Asia$2fast 607 $aSu?dasien$2gnd 615 0$aEducation$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aEducation and state 615 0$aEducation and globalization 676 $a371.9 702 $aKhilji$b Shaista E. 702 $aRowley$b Chris 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787764803321 996 $aGlobalization, change and learning in South Asia$93699104 997 $aUNINA