Reforming State-Owned Enterprises in Asia: Challenges and Solutions

By Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary

Book Overview

Section 1: Corporate Governance, Strategy and the Legal framework

Chapter 1: Strategy, Independence, and Governance of State-owned Enterprises in Asia

Henrique Schneider

Chapter 2: Enhancing the Transparency and Accountability of State-Owned Enterprises

Chung-a Park and Hans Christiansen

Chapter 3: Regulatory Frameworks for Reforms of State-Owned Enterprises in Thailand and Malaysia

Pornchai Wisuttisak and Nasarudin Bin Abdul Rahman

Chapter 4: Reforming State-owned Enterprises in Asia: Lessons from Competition Law and Policy in India

Vijay Kumar Singh

Chapter 5: State-owned Enterprises in Uzbekistan: Taking Stock and Some Reform Priorities

Umidjon Abdullaev

Section 2: Privatization: Challenges and Solutions

Chapter 6: The Effects of Privatization and Corporate Governance of SOEs in Transition Economy: Case of Kazakhstan

Keun Jung Lee

Chapter 7: The Privatization of Japan Railway and Japan Post: Why, How, and Now

Chul Ju Kim and Michael C. Huang

Chapter 8: Reform and Privatization of State Owned Enterprises in India Kunmin Kim and N. Panchanatham

Chapter 9: Privatization of Iranian State-Owned Enterprises: Barriers and Policy Recommendations

Mohsen Fazelian, Hooman Peimani, and Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary

Section 3: Evaluation of Performance and Country Studies

Chapter 10. Necessity of Developing a Comprehensive Evaluation Framework for SOEs

Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Naoyuki Yoshino, Chul Ju Kim, Aline Mortha

Chapter 11: Is the Management Evaluation System of State-Owned Enterprises in the Republic of Korea a Good Tool for Better Performance?

Jhungsoo Park, Jina Kim, Chul Ju Kim

Chapter 12: State-owned Enterprise Reform in Viet Nam: Progress and Challenges

Le Ngoc Dang, Dinh Dung, and Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary

Chapter 13: State-owned Enterprises and Cluster-based Industrialization: Evidence from Bangladesh

Monzur Hossain

Chapter 14: State-Owned Enterprises in Singapore: Performance and Policy Recommendations

Youngho Chang

Chapter 15: Obstacles to Doing Business in Asia: Cross-Country Analysis for State-Owned Enterprises and Private Firms

Thai-Ha Le, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, and Canh Phuc Nguyen

Chapter 16: State-Ownership and Nationalisation in the Energy Sector: The Case Of Kazakhstan's Oil Industry

Serik Orazgaliyev

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811585768
• ISBN13: 9789811585760
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 341 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"