Reforming state-owned enterprises in Asia : challenges and solutions / Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Naoyuki Yoshino, Chul Ju Kim, Kunmin Kim (editors).

Section 1: Corporate Governance, Strategy and the Legal framework Chapter 1: Strategy, Independence, and Governance of State-owned Enterprises in Asia. Henrique Schneider Chapter 2: Enhancing the Transparency and Accountability of State-Owned Enterprises Chung-a Park and Hans Christiansen Chapter 3: Regulatory Frameworks for Reforms of State-Owned Enterprises in Thailand and Malaysia Pornchai Wisuttisak and Nasarudin Bin Abdul Rahman Chapter 4: Reforming State-owned Enterprises in Asia: Lessons from Competition Law and Policy in IndiaVijay Kumar Singh Chapter 5: State-owned Enterprises in Uzbekistan: Taking Stock and Some Reform Priorities Umidjon Abdullaev Section 2: Privatization: Challenges and Solutions Chapter 6: The Effects of Privatization and Corporate Governance of SOEs in Transition Economy: Case of Kazakhstan Keun Jung Lee Chapter 7: The Privatization of Japan Railway and Japan Post: Why, How, and Now Chul Ju Kim and Michael C. Huang Chapter 8: Reform and Privatization of State Owned Enterprises in India Kunmin Kim and N. Panchanatham Chapter 9: Privatization of Iranian State-Owned Enterprises: Barriers and Policy Recommendations Mohsen Fazelian, Hooman Peimani, and Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary Section 3: Evaluation of Performance and Country Studies Chapter 10. Necessity of Developing a Comprehensive Evaluation Framework for SOEs Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Naoyuki Yoshino, Chul Ju Kim, Aline Mortha Chapter 11: Is the Management Evaluation System of State-Owned Enterprises in the Republic of Korea a Good Tool for Better Performance? Jhungsoo Park, Jina Kim, Chul Ju Kim Chapter 12: State-owned Enterprise Reform in Viet Nam: Progress and Challenges Le Ngoc Dang, Dinh Dung, and Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary Chapter 13: State-owned Enterprises and Cluster-based Industrialization: Evidence from Bangladesh Monzur Hossain Chapter 14: State-Owned Enterprises in Singapore: Performance and Policy Recommendations Youngho Chang Chapter 15: Obstacles to Doing Business in Asia: Cross-Country Analysis for State-Owned Enterprises and Private FirmsThai-Ha Le, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, and Canh Phuc Nguyen Chapter 16: State-Ownership and Nationalisation in the Energy Sector: The Case Of Kazakhstan's Oil IndustrySerik Orazgaliyev