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Introduction

In: BUSINESS PRACTICES, GROWTH AND ECONOMIC POLICY IN EMERGING MARKETS

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  • Satyendra Singh
  • Luis Camacho

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This book contains eight chapters from eight countries — Australia, China, Croatia, Japan, Mexico, Tunisia, UK and USA. In the lead chapter, Hewett, Krasnikov and Hepworth examine the impact of home market institutional conditions on market entry strategies of firms from emerging markets. The authors explore the extent to which the regulatory institutional environment, corruption and a particular market’s legal system strength influence the overall market expansion patterns of firms from a focal market to other foreign markets. Using the imprinting theory which suggests that firms’ home market institutions become imprinted on their strategies and behaviors, and using data on international trademark registrations and institutional conditions for several emerging markets over a period of 14 years (1999–2012), the authors find corruption to be negatively associated with both the overall intensity and scope of market expansion of firms from a particular market. In addition, they discover that while the level of strength of the emerging market’s legal system is negatively associated with the scope of international expansion, it is positively associated with the intensity of market expansion…

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  • Satyendra Singh & Luis Camacho, 2020. "Introduction," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Luis Camacho & Satyendra Singh (ed.), BUSINESS PRACTICES, GROWTH AND ECONOMIC POLICY IN EMERGING MARKETS, chapter 1, pages 1-4, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Emerging Markets; Developing Countries; International Business; Economic Policy; Economic Development; Business Practices;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
    • M16 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - International Business Administration
    • F68 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Policy
    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations

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