The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar

The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar

While much attention has been paid to the study of estabhshment processes of MNCs within developed countries, researchers have largely ignored the developing country perspective. As a result, understanding of such processes within the developing country context remains relatively limited. Against t...

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Main Authors: Abraha, Desalegn, Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management ; UiTM Press 2002
Subjects:
New business enterprises
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11428/
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spelling uitm-114282016-11-29T08:49:46Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11428/ The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar Abraha, Desalegn Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda New business enterprises While much attention has been paid to the study of estabhshment processes of MNCs within developed countries, researchers have largely ignored the developing country perspective. As a result, understanding of such processes within the developing country context remains relatively limited. Against this background, this paper endeavors to explore the salient features of the estabhshment processes of two Swedish firms, SKF and Alfa-Laval, in Kenya using the network approach. In view of its findings, the paper concludes with specific policy measures for both MNCs and governments of developing countries. Faculty of Business and Management ; UiTM Press 2002 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11428/1/AJ_DESALEGN%20ABRAHA%20JIBE%2002.pdf Abraha, Desalegn and Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda (2002) The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar. Journal of International Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship (JIBE), 9 (1). pp. 85-108. ISSN 0128-7494 https://jibe.uitm.edu.my/
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Abraha, Desalegn
Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda
The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar
description While much attention has been paid to the study of estabhshment processes of MNCs within developed countries, researchers have largely ignored the developing country perspective. As a result, understanding of such processes within the developing country context remains relatively limited. Against this background, this paper endeavors to explore the salient features of the estabhshment processes of two Swedish firms, SKF and Alfa-Laval, in Kenya using the network approach. In view of its findings, the paper concludes with specific policy measures for both MNCs and governments of developing countries.
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author Abraha, Desalegn
Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda
author_facet Abraha, Desalegn
Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda
author_sort Abraha, Desalegn
title The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar
title_short The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar
title_full The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar
title_fullStr The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar
title_full_unstemmed The process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two Swedish firms in Kenya / Desalegn Abraha and Syeda-Masooda Mukhtar
title_sort process of firm establishment in less developed and loosely structured markets : a case study of two swedish firms in kenya / desalegn abraha and syeda-masooda mukhtar
publisher Faculty of Business and Management ; UiTM Press
publishDate 2002
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11428/
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http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11428/1/AJ_DESALEGN%20ABRAHA%20JIBE%2002.pdf
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