Provides a comprehensive, up-to-date discussion of trade partnerships and industry competitiveness with special focus on Northeast Asia (China, Japan, and Korea)
Includes within its scope current trade policy issues related to the Trump Administration and Brexit
Presents a new framework of ToP and BoP interface capabilities along with the concept of competence in terms of technology, customers, and linkage

Autorentext
Paul Hong, University of Toledo
Young Won Park, Saitama University

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Evolving Patterns of Trade Partnerships: An Overview.- Chapter 2: Changing Requirements of Industry Competitiveness.- Chapter 3: Trade Parternships and Industry Competitiveness.- Section 2: ToP and BoP Interface Capabilities (TBIC): Cases for Competitiveness.- Chapter 4: TBIC: Extension of Theory of Network Capabilities.- Chapter 5: Local Autonomy and Global Coordination: Case of Japanese Firms in.- Chapter 6: Changing Global Middle Class Dynamics: Case of Asian Automotive Firms.- Chapter 7: Japanese and Korean Firms in USA and Mexico.- Chapter 8: Review of Enabling Linkages: Trade Partnerships, Global Logistics and IoT.- Chapter 9: FTAs and Global Supply Chain Management(GSCM): Case of Korean Firms.- Chapter 10: Global Logistics and National Competitiveness: Case of China, Japan and Korea.- Chapter 11: Supply chain integration across national borders: Case in China.- Chapter 12: TBIC (ToP and BoP Interfaces Capabilities): Future Prospect.