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FRONT MATTER
SATYENDRA SINGH | i |
INTRODUCTION
SATYENDRA SINGH | 1 |
| Part I: China |
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN EMERGING MARKETS
NICHOLAS GRIGORIOU | 15 |
COMPETING WITH MULTINATIONALS: ENTRY AND EVOLUTION OF LATECOMER FIRMS IN CHINA'S HANDSET INDUSTRY
WEI XIE and STEVEN WHITE | 45 |
CURRENT BUSINESS PRACTICES OF TOP FORTUNE GLOBAL EMERGING MULTINATIONALS
CHUNHUI LIU and KWOK-KEE WEI | 63 |
BETWEEN INFORMATION SYSTEM INTEGRATION AND PERFORMANCE, WHAT ARE THE MISSING LINKS?
RUBY P. LEE and QIMEI CHEN | 81 |
LEGAL CASES AND AUDITING IN CHINA
GIN CHONG | 101 |
| Part II: Commonwealth of Independent States |
CSR IN THE EMERGING MARKET OF RUSSIA: FINDING THE NEXUS BETWEEN BUSINESS ACCOUNTABILITY, LEGITIMACY, GROWTH AND SOCIETAL RECONCILIATION
OLGA KUZNETSOVA | 119 |
THE RUSSIAN SYSTEM OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: PROMISES AND REALITIES
OLGA KUZNETSOVA | 141 |
BRAND MANAGEMENT IN EMERGING MARKETS: PRIVATE LABELS IN CROATIAN GROCERY RETAILING AND THE CASE OF DONA TRGOVINA D.O.O.
MAJA MARTINOVIC and JOHN BRANCH | 161 |
BALTIC TIGER OR WOUNDED LION — RETAIL TRADE AND SHOPPING BEHAVIOR IN ESTONIA, LATVIA, AND LITHUANIA
BRENT MCKENZIE | 181 |
| Part III: Latin America |
DATA MINING AS A DECISION TOOL FOR MATERIALS PROCUREMENT IN A MULTINATIONAL COMPANY HEADQUARTERED 1N BRAZIL
DENISE CHAVES CARVALHO BARBOSA, WALTER GASSENFERTH and MARIA AUGUSTA SOARES MACHADO | 203 |
THE IMPORTANCE OF NATURAL RESOURCES-BASED INDUSTRY CLUSTERS IN LATIN AMERICA: THE CASE OF CHILE
CHRISTIAN FELZENSZTEIN | 221 |
INSERTING SMALL HOLDERS INTO SUSTAINABLE VALUE CHAINS
MARCOS FAVA NEVES and LUCIANO THOMÉ E CASTRO | 235 |
FRANCHISE AS AN EFFICIENT MODE OF ENTRY IN EMERGING MARKETS: A DISCUSSION FROM THE LEGITIMACY POINT OF VIEW
CLAIRE GAUZENTE and RÉGIS DUMOULIN | 255 |
| Part IV: Africa |
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REFORM IN EMERGING ECONOMIES: A CASE STUDY OF KENYA
PETER M. LEWA and SUSAN K. LEWA | 275 |
RURAL TOURISM IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE CASE OF DAMDORYN AND BUFFLESPOORT
KOFI POKU QUAN-BAFFOUR | 303 |
AN INSTITUTIONAL NETWORK APPROACH OF PARTNERSHIP MODE OF INTEREST-FREE MICROFINANCE AND ISLAMIC BANKING: A CASE STUDY
MOHAMMED N. ALAM and MOSTAQ M. HUSSAIN | 323 |
CHALLENGES OF INTERNET ADOPTION OF BANKS IN GHANA
NNAMDI O. MADICHIE, ROBERT HINSON and ZUBEIRU SALIFU | 345 |
| Part V: Middle East |
DOES THE RELIGIOUS NATURE OF ORGANIZATIONS AFFECT PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT? A CASE OF GCC BANKS
EHAB K. A. MOHAMED and MOSTAQ M. HUSSAIN | 363 |
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL MARKETERS IN KUWAIT
C. P. RAO | 385 |
GLIMPSES AT SOCIETY AND MANAGEMENT IN IRAN
HAMID YEGANEH | 419 |
INTERNET CONSUMER BEHAVIOR IN CYPRUS
ALKIS THRASSOU, DEMETRIS VRONTIS and ANGELIKA KOKKINAKI | 433 |
| Part VI: Asia |
CORPORATE SOCIAL PERFORMANCE OF INDONESIAN STATE-OWNED AND PRIVATE COMPANIES
HASAN FAUZI, AZHAR A. RAHMAN, MOSTAQ M. HUSSAIN and ADNAN A. PRIYANTO | 455 |
DOES INDIVIDUAL STOCK FUTURES AFFECT STOCK MARKET VOLATILITY IN INDIA?
NALINIPRAVA TRIPATHY, S. V. RAMANA RAO and A. KANAGARAJ | 483 |
PHILIPPINES IN THE 21ST CENTURY: BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGIC MARKETING IMPLICATIONS
EDUARDO P. GARROVILLAS | 499 |
PAPUA NEW GUINEA — AN EMERGING ECONOMY IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
RAVINDER RENA | 517 |
CONCLUSION
SATYENDRA SINGH | 531 |
BACK MATTER
SATYENDRA SINGH | 539 |
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