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Implications for Asian Economy and Business of the War Against Terrorism Analyses the implications of terrorist attacks in the USA for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Pakistan. Islam terrorist strongholds, trade and economic growth ... 22nd September 2001
The War Against Terrorism: America's Two Wars America is fighting two "wars" here. One is a legitimate international offensive against terrorism. The other is a local campaign to regain face for surely America's strengths have proven this time to be their weaknesses. Osama bin Laden or terrorism? ... 20th September 2001
Terrorism, Islam, America, and the language of War The politics of the language of war, the fight between good and evil, and reference to crusades, can do far more damage in the long run, Mr Bush, than Osama bin Laden ever will ... 20th September 2001
Knowledge Management The new frontier ... 23rd July 2001
A Philippines Growth Industry - Kidnapping: Another dispatch from Raoul in Manila ... 27th June 2001
The Politics of Australian Globalization: Costello cops a second bashing ... 5th May 2001
Mahathir's Got A Little List ... 21st April 2001
How Japan's economic woes will flow on to other Asian economies ... 9th March 2001
Australia's Big Choices - and Hanson's sideshow ... 4th March 2001
Singapore Strategy and the Search for Difference: Singapore positions itself away from South East Asia ... 30th January 2001
The Raoul Transcripts: Erap's Wrap Party: Real Time notes from the streets of Manila Philippines on Friday ... 19th January 2001
Nothing succeeds like success: Thaksin Shinawatra's Thai Rak Thai ... 8th January 2001
Estrada's Senate Trial: No easy fix for a troubled economy... (The Philippine Letter) ... 8th December 2000
More Fear and Loathing in the Snake Pit: More from palace insider Raoul from Manila Philippines as cronies slither for advantage... ... 27th November 2000
Fear and Loathing in the Snake Pit: More from Raoul from Manila Philippines - More mistresses, cronies and deals than Erap could shake his stick at - and a startling revelation on the cause of the Manila SE uptick last week.. ... 13th November 2000
Manila goes Gila: Cronies flee and mistresses all-a-tizz in Estrada Eraption ... 7th November 2000
SQ006 and Crew Resource Management What went wrong at Singapore Airlines? ... 6th November 2000
Political Manoeuvering in the Philippines Manila gets serious ... 5th November 2000
Bricks and mortar may not be such a bad thing for E-Commerce ... 9th October 2000
Opium for the Masses: Symbols of Substance The Australian Olympics and Free Speech ... 16th September 2000
Hong Kong gets SWOTTED: Strategic Management for Hong Kong ... 11th September 2000
Sanan's conviction changes the rules: Setting the stage for the upcoming Thai elections ... 11th August 2000
Anwar Verdict: The Malaysian élite is in full control ... 9th August 2000
You know you're an expat kid in Asia when... ... 16th June 2000
The Thai youth market (trends and ACNielsen survey)... 11th May 2000
Asia embraces the Internet ... 10th May 2000
Asia's future centers on China and Japan (Stratfor) ... 8th May 2000
Thailand's Crooked Politicians (The Asia Letter) ... 7th May 2000
In Japan... greys rule (The Japan Letter) ... 21st April 2000
The Rules have changed! Our new Asia roars back ... 30th March 2000
What's In and What's Out in Thailand Recruitment... 31st December 1999
Savvy Advice from Jack Welch... 28th December 1999
How Singapore triumphed over the Asian crisis... 14th December 1999
Fear and Loathing in Malaya: The day after the night before...... 2nd December 1999
Malaysia does it "His way"... 1st December 1999 Malaysia after the elections: Business as usual?... 29th November 1999
Car sales signal recoveries well established in ASEAN... 18th November 1999
Asian economies recover with differing strategies... 11th November 1999
APMF Monthly Update ... 10th November 1999
Australia votes against politicians, not against a republic
... 6th November 1999
The information police and the "Asian" press ... 27th October 1999
Just what happened at Tokaimura? ... 25th October 1999
Fifty years of Red in China: What have we learned? ... 1st October 1999
East Timor and Australia in Asia: What Howard really said... 29th September 1999
No power shift in the wake of a crisis: Business as usual in Thailand... 27th September 1999
How much can a Koala bear? (Australia comes of age in East Timor) ... 20th September 1999
Feelings run amok in East Timor ... 17th September 1999
Weekly Asian Executive Summary (Oxford-Analytica) ... 13th August 1999
Phil the Greek and the English malaise ... 10th August 1999
Identity crisis: Singapore and Asian tourism industry ... 9th August 1999
What are the skills of tomorrow's global manager? ... 4th August 1999
Hong Kong senior managers richest in the region ... 3rd August 1999
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Clinton's legacy in downtown Sukhumvit ... 2nd August 1999
Asia at the crossroads: Bottom up or top down? ... 1st August 1999
Tokyo looks for alternatives to IMF crisis strategies (OAS) ... 14th June 1999
China's entry into the World Trade Organization (OAS) ... 13th June 1999
Japan fights the downside of re-structuring by job creation (OAS) ... 12th June 1999 One day of triumph for Indonesia ... 7th June 1999
Authoritarianism and Progress: Do they go together? ... 1st June 1999
Harvard gets even better ... 31st May 1999
Strukenwhite Virus Warning: The PluPerfect Virus ... 27th May 1999
AsiaWeek's Power 50 puts reformers in the spotlight ... 26th May 1999
Indonesians to make the choice between the Old and New Asia ... 20th May 1999
How to make banks more transparent ... 19th May 1999
The fairest of them all in 1998: New Zealand, Singapore, Australia, and Hong Kong: Corruption Perceptions Update ... 11th May 1999
A US view on doing business with Singapore ... 10th May 1999
Reforming for competitiveness: Singapore leads the way ... 7th May 1999
Good hotel bargains in Asia... for now... ... 5th May 1999
The Gentle Art of Contradiction in Malaysia ... 26th February 1999
That Damned Elusive Asian Recovery ... 24th February 1999
The Large Erection Index Predicts Recession for China ... 23rd February 1999
Aussies in "air panas" in Kuala Lumpur ... 20th February 1999
China Advertising Spend Report ... 1st February 1999
Why you can't believe everything you read ... 31st January 1999
A scumbag primer for Mahathir ... 30th January 1999
Thailand's no-confidence debate a big yawn ... 29th January 1999
Chinese salary and real estate price survey results ... 28th January 1999
Chuan attempts to silence the Rat.. Nice try buddy!... ... 27th January 1999
Singapore: The quiet achiever ... 26th January 1999
Australian Tourism Commission slaps a raw prawn on the barbie ... 25th January 1999
Prospects for Recovery: Invitation to participate in the first APMF survey ... 24th January 1999
Malaysia tries Singapore's tactics: Press under threat ... 23rd January 1999
Where's the riots? ... 22nd January 1999
Foreign Investment in Korea's Real Estate Markets:
Will capital invest in 1999? ... 17th January 1999
Please note that several articles due to be published this week have been held over pending legal advice. They will be published in a few days ..(Eds)
The unholy trinity: The Asian crisis, the International crisis, and the crisis of Global Capitalism ... 12th January 1999
Murdoch sees no threat to established publishers from the Internet ... 11th January 1999
Twentieth Century Fox and Carlsberg
(Why business in ASEAN is different) ... 10th January 1999
Mahathir was wrong ... 9th January 1999
Its business as usual in Malaysia as Badawi is appointed Deputy ... 7th January 1999
Nervous about your job? So are we all!
(Latest Asia Market Intelligence Survey) ... 5th January 1999
How will the Euro affect Asia? ... 4th January 1999
A relationship marketing approach to Guanxi ... 3rd January 1999
Chuan in trouble again.. this time with his mom ... 1st January 1999
Anwar Newsweek's Asian of the Year ... 30th December 1998
New book on Overseas Chinese Business ... 2nd November 1998
In Defence of Mahathir ... 1st November 1998
More Fear and Loathing in Kuala Lumpur ... 23rd September 1998 Fear and Loathing in Kuala Lumpur ... 4th September 1998
Thai Yuppies "have never known pain" says Dr Chira Hongladarom ... 18th August 1998
Hanson and One Nation on the way out ... 17th August 1998
Timely new book on Singapore: ... 6th July 1998
Re-education for the Information Age ... 2nd July 1998
Flight MH 810 from Jakarta to hell: and why if you now fly Kuala Lumpur to Singapore via plane you need your head read.... 1st July 1998
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Strategies for foreign investors in the Asia-Pacific ... 26th June 1998
Asian airline industry teeters on collapse ... 24th June 1998
Crisis-Crunching Asian Companies... 3rd June 1998
The Nation State and Globalization... 2nd June 1998
Nike, Wile Coyote and the Road Runner in Vietnam... 1st June 1998
Asia's Top Universities: Asiaweek rankings... 31st May 1998
Fun with Erap: Philippines lightens up...
30th May 1998
What is this NKK, and how can we get rid of it?...27th May 1998
Crane index down, Nasi Ayam index up: Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, and Bangkok ...26th May 1998
Corporate Charisma: Key to business competitiveness in the new Asia ...25th May 1998
Your old rules are rapidly fading... Starting over with new business rules for Indonesia ...22nd May 1998
Will stricken Asian states rise again?, asks Asiaweek... 21st May 1998
The times they are a changin' in Indonesia... 20th May 1998
Indonesia and Asia hold their breath for Independence Day... 19th May 1998
Sate seller's bell signals normalcy in Jakarta... 18th May 1998
Soeharto shifts the deckchairs on the Titanic... 17th May 1998
New Zealand, Australia, and Singapore the most transparent of Asia Pacific economies... 15th May 1998
Business at a standstill in Jakarta as tensions finally erupt... 14th May 1998
Asian Executive Salaries on the downturn... 23rd April 1998
Latest comparative country stress ratings... 14th April 1998
Latest corruption indicies show every region has their fingers caught in the honey pot... 13th April 1998
Salary cuts are the problem; restructuring is the opportunity... 11th April 1998
Hong Kong Research Symposium on Marketing and Entrepreneurship... 8th April 1998
Bukit Bintang Revisited: Pimps Paradise Continues ...2nd March 1998
ASEAN currency proposal a positive step to financial independence... 2nd March 1998
"Hidden warriors", "Prosperity warriors",.and "Voices like thunder": Indonesia's prophets speak from the grave... 9th February 1998
The Emperor has no clothes: Asian values in recidivism... 8th February 1998
February Update: Asia Pacific Management Forum... 7th February 1998
Announcement: Asia Pacific Bankers Congress 1998... 6th February 1998
For global business, the Internet is fundamental... 5th February 1998
South Korea, the chaebol, and management change... 4th February 1998
The Year of the Tiger roars in with confidence... 3rd February 1998
The problem with Usury... ..and international finance... 1st February 1998
The global market triumphs over the nation state... 30th January 1998
Anwar's new Asia... 29th January 1998
Just a hint of a smile on the face of the tigers... 19th January 1998
Asia Pacific tourism industry heading for crisis... 16th January 1998
How Japanese corporate strategies are addressing the Asian markets downturn... 14th January 1998
Nikkei Weekly survey cites foreign exchange risks, lack of transparency and recruitment as major problems facing Japanese manufacturers ... 13th January 1998
Best Year for Taiwan IT Industry...12th January 1998
Asia holds its breath for a critical week: The Rat predicts......12th January 1998
Ho Chi Minh's Vietnam: Book Review...11th January 1998
Craziness in the Archipelago: Indonesia goes gilla.....10th January 1998
Abstracts from the 1st ADSGM Business Research Conference, Manila...9th January 1998
Asian economic and business leaders offer advice...8th January 1998
Out with the foreigners!...7th January 1998
The market's New Year message: More of the same.....6th January 1998
The Economics of Asian Values...16th December 1997
Buying low: US Dollar Investments in the Asia Pacific...15th December 1997
Soeharto seriously ill...12th December 1997
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Announcement: Book Launching and Seminar on Malaysia in the Information Society ...11th December 1997
Remember China?...10th December 1997
"A very Singaporean way of doing things.." No spontaneous busking in the Lion City...9th December 1997
Austerity and Independence in Malaysia...9th December 1997
You are not alone... Survey shows Asian executive stress levels rising...8th December 1997
Interviews with Asian CEO's on-line...5th December 1997
Apologies for interruption to the service. Excuses listed here......3rd December 1997
Keeping up to date with Asian currency reports...24th November 1997
These are the sites the Singapore government dosent want Singaporeans to see...21st November 1997
Mahathir supports Free-Speech...19th November 1997
India: Slow and steady wins the race...18th November 1997
When the going gets tough, the tough get going... (Thailand sticks to democracy)...17th November 1997
Asian Aviation industy heading for shake-down...15th November 1997
The Haze clears in Malaysia and Singapore.. and continues in Western newspapers...14th November 1997
This is a joke right? (US Congressmen call for Mahathir's resignation)...13th November 1997
Western companies still naive in doing Asian business... and the Rat's Survival Guide.....10th November 1997
Chuan Leekpai good choice for Thailand PM...9th November 1997
Sony tops Asia-Inc/Arthur D. Little's survey on top 50 competitive Asian companies...8th November 1997
Pauline's backyard chickens to turn into emus and kick her dunny down?...7th November 1997
Fortune's best cities for doing business in the Asia-Pacific...6th November 1997
Well past time to cease this hypocrisy...5th November 1997
Information Age demands fast changes for Malaysian organizations...4th November 1997
"Nero" Chevalit takes his fiddle to the back benches...3rd November 1997
New Leaders for a New Asia...3rd November 1997
Asia Bites Back...2nd November 1997
Four Fateful Days on the Global Financial Markets...30th October 1997
Stir over Singaporean and Malaysian aid to Indonesia...29th October 1997
Asia Pacific Management Forum at the annual IFTDO Conference this week...27th October 1997
Chao Phraya River Rat goes daily from November 1st...25th October 1997
Measuring Asian Cyberspace...9th October 1997
Peter Sheldrake joins RMIT Business Graduate School...7th October 1997 |