Building Big Business in Russia The impact of informal corporate governance practices Yuko Adachi Routledge Taylor & Francis Croup LONDON AND NEW YORK Contents List of figures "» x List of tables ...

1. Introduction -- 2. Russia's corporate governance abuses -- 3. Turning post-Soviet enterprises into business firms -- 4. Yukos : building a coherent vertically integrated company -- 5. SibAl (RusAl) : regional smelter to a leading world company -- 6. Norilsk Nickel : development of a former...

Why are there so few new firms in Russia? This paper provides further insights into the specific Russian business landscape and how it impacts the low level of new firm entry. As this paper indicates, internationally comparative data do not provide many clues, since in terms of purely formal...

Why are there so few new firms in Russia? This paper provides further insights into the specific Russian business landscape and how it impacts the low level of new firm entry. As this paper indicates, internationally comparative data does not provide many clues since in terms of purely formal...