In the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98, the Pacific Rim countries, especially the Southeast Asian economies, had to find ways of dealing with the effects of globalization. Especially in the financial sector, the international community was demanding the rule of law, international accounting standards, transparency, and a corporate structure that will permit investors and lenders better access to corporate decision-making. The research here is revisiting four countries Korea, Singapore, Thailand, and China to examine the progress of these economies in regard to corporate restructuring.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.