Grace Lee, Malcolm Warner

The Political Economy of the SARS Epidemic (eBook, ePUB)

The Impact on Human Resources in East Asia

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Providing new insights and understanding of the political economy of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) - the epidemic that swept across many Asian countries in 2003 - this engaging book examines the consequences of SARS in Asia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134158652
• Artikelnr.: 38254687

Autorenporträt

Grace O. M. Lee is Associate Professor of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong Kong. Her research interests focus on labour markets, employment policy and public management.

Malcolm Warner is Professor and Fellow Emeritus, Wolfson College and Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. His current research interests include Asian management, human resource management and international business.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Background 1. Introduction 2. Catastrophes, Epidemics and History 3. The SARS Epidemic of 2003: A Time
Line 4. Impact on Economies, on Labour Markets and HRM in East Asia Part 2: Impact on East Asia 5. Hong Kong: A Case
Study 6. People's Republic of China (PRC): A Case
Study 7. Singapore: A Case
Study 8. Taiwan: A Case
Study Part 3: Broader Implications for Human Resources 9. Lessons to be Learnt? 10. Conclusions

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Part 1: Background 1. Introduction 2. Catastrophes, Epidemics and History 3. The SARS Epidemic of 2003: A Time-Line 4. Impact on Economies, on Labour Markets and HRM in East Asia Part 2: Impact on East Asia 5. Hong Kong: A Case-Study 6. People's Republic of China (PRC): A Case-Study 7. Singapore: A Case-Study 8. Taiwan: A Case-Study Part 3: Broader Implications for Human Resources 9. Lessons to be Learnt? 10. Conclusions

Rezensionen

'...readers will learn much from this book's insights and lessons drawn from this health crisis. The Political Economy of the SARS Epidemic will prove useful to students of human resource management and those seeking to comprehend the economic impacts of SARS on East Asia.' - Sonny Lo, Journal of Contemporary Asia, Vol.40 No.2, 2010