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Professor Nicole Biggart

University of California, Davis

Developing Difference: Social Organization and the Rise of Auto Industries in South Korea, Taiwan, Spain and Argentina

March 12th, 1999
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Accompanying Slides

Title Slide

Aspirations

Development Studies I

Development Studies II

Table

Contributions of Development Studies

Management Contribution to Dev. Studies

Their Differences

Contributions of Management

Common Concerns

Historical - Comparative Analysis

Why Auto Production?

All Four Cases Began Auto Production

Production Graph

South Korea I

South Korea II

Taiwan I

Taiwan II

Spain I

Spain II

Argentina I

Argentina II

Summary

Table

Conclusions I

Conclusions II

Q & A

Nicole Woolsey Biggart is a professor of management and sociology at UC-Davis. Nicole is the author of, among other works, Charismatic Capitalism, the classic book on direct selling organizations such as Amway, Shaklee, and Mary Kay Cosmetics. She is also an expert on East Asian capitalism, and has authored numerous works on this topic.

Introduction by Glenn Hoetker.
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