Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- FDI in the Early 20th Century -- Postwar Trends in FDI -- The FDI Expansion of 1985-2003 -- The Impetus for This Book -- Chapter 2 The Exon-Florio Amendment -- Overview of the Exon-Florio Amendment...

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This book investigates entrepreneurial initiatives in the three largest economies of the world: China, Japan and the USA. It brings together historical, institutional, and ethnographic approaches and highlights entrepreneurial patterns that result from cultural, legal, and political forces that...

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