Strategic Human Capital Development in Asia: Building Ecosystems for Business Growth

Asia is an economic powerhouse, but there is limited understanding of its human capital systems. This book brings together economics, sociology, and management perspectives to highlight the business implications of human capital development in Asia, providing insights into the drivers, challenges, and opportunities in each country through a Human Capital Ecosystem framework. It is a helpful reference for managers and graduate students working to understand how to execute business strategy in major economies of Asia.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Asia is emerging as an economic powerhouse and a strategic priority for business leaders worldwide, yet there is often a limited understanding of the human capital systems that drive the region's economic engines. This book brings together perspectives from economics, sociology, and management to highlight the business implications of human capital development in Asia.

The book offers a comprehensive analysis of human capital systems in Asia by adopting a Human Capital Ecosystem framework. It provides a detailed outline and comparative insights across each of the countries in Asia, allowing Smith to translate national policies into valuable insights on the drivers, challenges, and opportunities within individual countries. Each chapter also draws out clear business and HR implications based on the framework and analysis.

While Asia remains a critical priority for businesses, there is a need for greater understanding of how to manage and navigate the diverse human capital systems in each of the region's countries. This book serves as a valuable resource for managers seeking to execute business strategies in major economies of Asia, providing a comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging human capital for sustainable growth.

Weight: 610g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032026947