01841cam a22001814a 4500020001800000020001500018040001000033082002600043245006800069260006100137300004000198520132900238650002601567650001601593650001101609650001701620700002201637 a9789812791771 a9812791779 cBTCTA04a658 WOR 2010 C156 Or.00aHandbook of business practices and growth in emerging markets / aHackensack, NJ ;aSingapore :bWorld Scientific,cc2010. axxx, 546 p. :bill., maps ;c26 cm. a"The Handbook of Business Practices and Growth in Emerging Markets consists of a collection of specially commissioned chapters that describe the current business environment, organizational culture, consumer behavior, financial investment climate, and examples of best prevailing practices in emerging markets. It covers all the major functional areas of business marketing, strategy, operations and finance, in all continents.The focus of each chapter is on the identification of different business issues in different emerging markets (including Asia, Africa and South America) and on the implementation of a proposed set of recommendations, using both qualitative and quantitative techniques to assist in decision making and in improving organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Readers will also appreciate the multidimensional view of financial and non-financial performance measurement of businesses. Specifically, the goal of this research based handbook is to provide a comprehensive guide for business students and managers by discussing a range of issues from the diverse emerging markets and enabling them to develop a strategic mindset for a market oriented culture. Given the changing business dynamics, government policies and demands in industries, this handbook is both timely and topical."--BOOK JACKET. 0aIndustrial management 0aCompetition07aUmwelt07aUnternehmen.1 aSingh, Satyendra,