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Dr Stephen Frost




Tel :(852) 3442-6105
Room No. (Academic Building) : B7522
Email : s.frost@cityu.edu.hk



 

 

 

Qualifications
BA (Hons) (University of Western Australia)

PhD (Murdoch University)

 
Teaching
Introduction to East and Southeast Asia

Development Planning & Analysis

Project Planning & Management for Development

Research Interests
Globalization, supply chains and labour

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)  


Current Research Projects
In Search of profit: Hong Kong capital and labour strategies in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam

Investment in Southeast Asia: What is Hong Kong’s role?


Publications (Selected List - 2003)

Stephen Frost (2006). ‘CSR, biezai youyu [Don’t hesitate on CSR],’ FORTUNE China, August, pp. 54-55.

 

Stephen Frost and Mary Ho (2006). ‘The end of the MFA and apparel exports: Has good CSR allowed Cambodia to hold steady against China in a quota free environment?’ Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Vol. 13, No. 1, February, pp. 37-46.

 

Stephen Frost and Mary Ho (2005). ‘Cadmium poisoning: A case study of Gold Peak Batteries in China,’ Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Vol. 12, No. 4, December, pp. 220-226.

 

Stephen Frost and Mary Ho (2005). “Going out’: The growth of Chinese foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia and its implications for corporate social responsibility,’ Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Vol. 12, No. 3, September, pp. 157-167.

 

Stephen Frost (2005). ‘Workplace conditions and CSR in China today,’ South China Business Journal, November.

 

Stephen Frost and Richard Welford (2005). Maximising the Benefits of CSR for SMEs Participating in Regional and Global Supply Chains, a report undertaken for the United Nations Economic and Social Committee for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), Bangkok, September.

 

Stephen Frost and Tim Pringle (2005). The All China Confederation of Trade Unions: A Guide (Geneva: The International Confederation of Trade Unions, January).

 

Stephen Frost (2004). ‘Building Hong Kong: Nepalese labour in the construction sector,’ Journal of Contemporary Asia, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 364-376.

 

Stephen Frost (2004). ‘Chinese outward direct investment in Southeast Asia: How big are the flows and what does it mean for the region?’ Pacific Review, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 323-340.

 

Stephen Frost (2003). ‘Labour law, trade unions, and IT-enabled work in Asia and the Pacific,’ Research and Practice in Human Resource Management, vol. 11, issue 1, July, pp. 37-54.

 

Stephen Frost and Tim Pringle (2003). “The absence of rigor and the failure of implementation’: Occupational health and safety in China,’ International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, vol. 9, no. 4, October-December, pp. 309-316.

 

Stephen Frost and Tim Pringle (2003). ‘Tizhi biduan: weihe anquan yinhuan chixu kunrao zhu zhongguo de gongzuo changsuo [Cracks in the system: Why safety problems continue to plague Chinese workplaces],’ China STAFF: The Human Resources Journal for China and Hong Kong, vol. IX, no. 10, October, pp. 18-20.

 

Stephen Frost (2003). Training women leaders in the garment sector: An evaluation of TIE-Asia’s work with garment workers and the creation of independent trade unions in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand for CAFOD, UK, June.

 

Stephen Frost, Omana George and Ed Shepherd (eds.) (2003). Asia-Pacific Labour Law Review: Workers’ Rights for the New Century, (Hong Kong: AMRC).

 

Stephen Frost and Catherine Chiu (2003). ‘Labour law and workers’ rights in Singapore,’ in Stephen Frost, Omana George and Ed Shepherd (eds.), Asia-Pacific Labour Law Review: Workers’ Rights for the New Century, (Hong Kong: AMRC), pp. 301-311.

 

Stephen Frost (2003). Labour Standards in China: The Business and Investment Challenge, (Hong Kong, ASrIA).

 

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