Asia Future Shock:
Business Crisis and Opportunity in the Coming Years
by Michael Backman
Published by Palgrave-Macmillan, 2008
Hardcover, 188 pages
Published December, 2007
Asia Future Shock takes a look at major trends in Asia over the
coming years and decades - sectors and countries are looked at.
Asia Future Shock is an excellent tool for business planners and strategists.
Asia Future Shock is published worldwide by Palgrave-Macmillan.
This means that it can be ordered from any bookshop anywhere.
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1
Population Dynamics: How Asia’s Face is Changing
Chapter 2
The Internet, Big Business & Freedom
Chapter 3
China’s Military Build-up
Chapter 4
20 million Japanese to go Missing
Chapter 5
The Two Koreas to Reunify
Chapter 6
The Rush out of India by Indian Companies
Chapter 7
Asia’s Nuclear Future
Chapter 8
Water Wars
Chapter 9
China to have the World’s Biggest Number of English Speakers
Chapter 10
China’s HR Nightmare
Chapter 11
India’s HR Nightmare
Chapter 12
Wanted! 250 million Wives: Asia’s Shocking Gender Imbalance
Chapter 13
Asia’s Meaningless Borders
Chapter 14
Growing Family Breakdown in Asia
Chapter 15
China builds an Economic Bloc based on Corruption
Chapter 16
Vietnam: The New China?
Chapter 17.
Burma: The Next Vietnam
Chapter 18
Does Indonesia have a Future?
Chapter 19
From Malaysia Boleh to Malaysia Bodoh?
Chapter 20
China’s Healthcare Sector to Boom
Chapter 21
The Next Tsunami: Mainland Chinese Tourists
Chapter 22
Medical Research to shift to Asia
Chapter 23
New Switzerlands: Private Banking & Money Laundering shift to Asia
Chapter 24
Asia’s Coming Medical Tourism Bonanza
Chapter 25
Growing Corporate Ownership by Charities in Asia
