Managing in Developing Countries PDF Download

Author: James E. Austin
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Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 488

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Book Description
The Management Challenge --; What Is Different About Managing in Developing Countries? --; Whom Is This Book For? --; How Is the Book Organized --; How Important Are Developing Countries to the International Economic and Business System? --; How Diverse Are Developing Countries? --; Analyzing the Business Environment --; Environmental Analysis Framework --; Multiple Factors and Multilevels --; Environmental Factors --; Environmental Levels --; The Environmental Factors --; Economic Factors --; Political Factors --; Cultural Factors --; Demographic Factors --; Interpreting National Strategies --; Environmental Factors and National Strategies --; Historical Perspective --; Defining National Strategies --; Public Policies and Policy Instruments --; Country and Company Example: Cummins Engine in India --; Understanding Industry Structure and Competitive Dynamics --; The Competitive Strategy Model --; Government as Shaper of the Competitive Environment --; State-Owned Enterprises --; Business Groups --; Local Firms and Cooperatives --; Informal Sector Businesses --; Multinational Corporations --; The Development Process and Competitive Dynamics --; Managing the Functional Areas --; Business-Government Relations: Managing the Mega-Force --; Understanding Government Needs and Power: Political Mapping --; Meeting Government's Needs: The Search for Congruency --; Managing Government Relations: Strategic Approaches --; Managing Government Relations: Operating Issues --; Finance: Coping with Inflation, Foreign-Exchange Exposure, and Capital Scarcity --; Inflation.