In many countries, business practitioners, policy makers, pundits and laypeople want to know how strong China really is in business. In the preceding century, t

Today, with a new leadership in place, the People’s Republic of China enters a challenging new phase as an emerging economic superpower. The Chinese economy h

Today's firms are increasingly embedded in networks of alliances and other ties that influence their behavior and performance. In this, his first book on the su

Mathews examines a handful of multinationals from the "Periphery" that have globalized their operations extremely rapidly. These firms have utilized strategies