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Comparative Entrepreneurship Initiatives: Studies in China, Japan and the USA 1st ed. 2011 Edition
Author(s): C. Usui
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: August 31, 2011
- Edition: 1st ed. 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 321 pages
- ISBN-10: 1349335061
- ISBN-13: 9781349335060
Book Description
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 facilitate and constrain entrepreneurship.
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About the Author
CHIKAKO USUI Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Missouri St. Louis, USA. She specializes in the areas of comparative social policy and political economy of Japan. She is co-author of Amakudari: The Hidden Fabric of Japan’s Economy and Japan’s Population Aging and Silver Industries in The Silver Market Phenomenon (edited by F. Kolbacher and C. Herstatt).
