When Economies Change Paths: Models Of Transition In China, The Central Asian Republics, Myanmar And The Nations Of Former Indochine Francaise

While firms are attempting to expand into the global environment, many of the formerly communist nations are often misunderstood. Based on field research involving in-depth interviews in China, Central Asia, Myanmar and Indochina, this study seeks to provide academics, investors and policy-makers with an introductory overview of enterprise in these transitional economies. A theoretical framework precedes surveys of individual countries. Each chapter has been carefully refereed by national experts. The volume includes citations of 200 relevant publications, guiding the future researcher through an extensive bibliography.