Entrepreneurship and the internationalisation of Asian firms : an institutional perspective / Henry Wai-chung Yeung.

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This book applies an institutional perspective on transnational entrepreneurship to empirical investigations of transnational corporations (TNCs) from Hong Kong and Singapore. Henry Wai-chung Yeung argues that significant variations in institutional structures of home countries explain variations in...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:New horizons in international business.
Main Author: Yeung, Henry Wai-Chung
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham [England] ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., [2002], ©2002.
Series:New horizons in international business.
Subjects:
Entrepreneurship > Asia.
International business enterprises > Asia.
Corporations, Asian.
Investments, Asian.
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Physical Description:xv, 311 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 1. An institutional perspective on entrepreneurship in international business
  • 2. Transnational entrepreneurship in two contrasting Asian contexts : Hong Kong and Singapore
  • 3. City-states and their global reach : outward investments from Hong Kong and Singapore
  • 4. Entrepreneurs in international business
  • 5. Empowered managers : intrapreneurs in international business
  • 6. Conclusion : developing entrepreneurship in international business.