Business in the heart of darkness : SOCO's oil exploration in the Virunga National Park /
Emerging markets often are portrayed as dysfunctional and are characterized by weak institutions. Such environments can expose foreign direct investment to myriad challenges, including the demand for bribes, regulatory obstacles, government and business partner hold-up problems, macroeconomic meltdo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Kellogg School of Management,
2021.
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| Series: | SAGE Business cases.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Emerging markets often are portrayed as dysfunctional and are characterized by weak institutions. Such environments can expose foreign direct investment to myriad challenges, including the demand for bribes, regulatory obstacles, government and business partner hold-up problems, macroeconomic meltdowns, and even civil war. This case underscores how non-market risk factors can have powerful implications on the success or failure of a business and must be monitored continuously and addressed with deliberate strategies. |
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| Item Description: | Orginally Published InMorjaria, A., & Snyder, C. (2021). Business in the Heart of Darkness:SOCO's Oil Exploration in the Virunga National Park. 5-119-003. Evanston, IL: Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9781529795707 1529795702 |