TY - BOOK AU - HARWIT Eric TI - Chinese and Japanese investment in Southeast and South Asia: case studies of the electronics and automobile industries PY - 2013/// KW - JAPAN KW - FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT KW - SOUTHEAST ASIA KW - CHINA N2 - Study of foreign direct investment by China and Japan. Beginning in the 1950s Japan has been a major international investor especially in SE Asia with well established manufacturing, distribution and support systems, whereas China is a relatively new entrant to FDI. This article suggests that Japan will face increasing challenges from China as the latter improves managment skills, gains experience, establishes brands and reliable distribution networks UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09512748.2013.788068 ER -