An interesting article on transformation by by Manny Maceda, Michael Garstka and Charles Ormiston of Bain & Company.

Although the examples are not Asia-centric, there are some parallels such as the description of Walmart’s China transformation office closely aligning with the “strong transformation office” proposed by Bain (figure 4).

http://www.bain.com/publications/articles/choreographing-a-full-potential-transformation.aspx