How important has government direction and policy been in the economic development and export success of countries in Asia Pacific Region

How important has government direction and policy been in the economic development and export success of countries in Asia Pacific Region

This assignment is requried to use only these references which are
1. ‘Doi Moi in review : the challenges of building market socialism in Vietnam, Melanie Beresford’,
2. ‘Market-stimulating Technology Policies in Developing Countries: A Framework with Examples from East Asia, Sanjaya Lall’,
3. ‘Bridging the ASEAN Development Divide A Regional Overview, David Jay Green’,
4. ‘Responses to Globalization from a Big Transition Economy: The Case of China, Ding Lu’ and
5. ‘Panagariya, A. (2008) Distinguishing four phases. In India The Emerging Giant (pp.3-21). Oxford University Press, New York.’.

Reflective Marker.
Question: How important has government direction and policy been in the economic develpment and export success in countries of the Asia Pacific Region.
Guidance: In considering this question you should focus entirely on the material covered in this unit on Vietnam, Technology Policy, ASEAN, India and China.

A reflective maker is a short written piece of assessment that aims to encourage students to engage in an analytical manner with set material from the course. This is a chance for students to reflect on information, ideas and concepts and then provide an original written response. This assessment piece assists in the development of a strong authorial voice and an original analytical approach to a student’s written work. Students must reference the course material used to develop his/her response to the question. As this is a reflective piece of work, students may use the first person structure in his/her written work.

Marking Criteria
Evidence of reading relevant material provided in the course content.
Evidence of understanding of the question asked.
Discussion and critical analysis of relevant concepts, theories and issues.
Logical arrangement of material relevant to question asked, reflecting an understanding of the issues and the relationships between elements of the subject.
Use of relevant facts or empirical information to develop and substantiate critical analysis and argument.
Clarity and correctness of writing, (e.g. grammar, punctuation and spelling).
Proper referencing, acknowledgement and citation of sources. You must use the Harvard style referencing system.
Correct reference list provided at the end of the paper in alphabetical order by each author’s surname.

The reflective marker needs to provide evidence of your engagement with the readings and other material of this unit. You should not merely use the internet to gather a range of opinion on the topic. Work that reflects this kind of approach may receive a fail grade.
Learning point from assignment:
1. capable of, an appreciation of competitive strategy and management of business in the Asia-Pacific and South East Asia.
2. examine the structures and workings of major economies such as Japan, China, Korea, India and the ASEAN countries in connection with appropriate economic concepts and ideas
3. they will be able to analyse the economic development of Pacific Basin economies in a comparative fashion with reference to appropriate models and theory