The life of Russian business : (re)cognizing, (re)activating and (re)configuring institutions
The mainstream perception of Russian business today is framed by images of wild capitalism and a Dutch-diseased resource-dependent economy with poorly functioning rules and institutions. Despite the continued relevance of these issues in the current environment, readers of this book will discover th...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Bingley, U.K :
Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing Inc.,
[2018]
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781806607112 |
| DOI | 10.1108/978-1-64113-452-1 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: This time it's a business revolution / Tomas Casas i Klett and Yuliya Ponomareva
- Acknowledgments
- Section I. Markets and macro perspectives
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. No size fits all: The diversity of emerging market opportunities / Andrey Shapenko and Vladimir Korovkin
- Chapter 2. Russia, perfect partner? China's bold belt and road initiative (bri) / Oleg Remyga
- Chapter 3. Quo vadis Russian economy? On trials and challenges / Andrey Shapenko and Tomas Casas i Klett
- Chapter 4. Import substitution: Russia's unrealized business opportunities for foreign smes / Lorenz Widmer
- Chapter 5. Human capital or encumbrance? How to create an economic miracle with Russia's aging population / Andrey Shapenko
- Chapter 6. Russian healthcare: The pharmaceutical industry in transition? / Alena Soboleva, Yury Krestinskiy, Irina Svyato, Oleg Svyat, and Elena Dumnova
- Chapter 7. Russian cities: Is there life without federal crutches? / Elena Korotkova
- Chapter 8. Russia as an agrifood superpower? Seizing opportunity from key trends / Anastasia Belostotskaya
- Chapter 9. Bumper harvests beat soviet production records: Where are the profits? Michail mishchenko and tomas casas i klett
- Chapter 10. Russian steel: The urgent need for reform / Marat Atnashev
- Chapter 11. The end of oil rent, not of the oil age: How technology has ushered in commoditization / Marat Atnashev
- Chapter 12. Coal: The Russian economy's most successful reform / Marat Atnashev and Sergey Stepanov
- Section II. Strategy and governance
- Introduction
- Chapter 13. Don't swim with or against the current: Swim anywhere you like / Ruben Vardanyan and Mikhail Kusnirovich
- Chapter 14. Evolve or become extinct: Insights from herman gref, ceo and chairman of the executive board of sberbank / BeInTrend Editorial Staff
- Chapter 15. How brusnika is reshaping real estate development in Russia: From square meters to standard of living / Irina Kulikova
- Chapter 16. A khabarovsk shopping mall venture: Stepping out of a window / Keith Goodall and Yuliya Ponomareva
- Chapter 17. Building an lng tank in the Russian arctic: Double the construction speed or wait until next summer / Keith Goodall and Yuliya Ponomareva
- Chapter 18. Sustainable Russia: A guide for multinational corporations / Natalia Zaitseva and Kamila Novak
- Chapter 19. Unilever's zero non-hazardous waste strategy: Achieving sustainable production systems in Russia / Andrey Shapenko
- Chapter 20. Enabling Russian boards: Western fancy? Dmitri melkumov
- Chapter 21. Corporate diversification and value creation: Should Russian firms diversify? / Irina Ivashkovskaya and Irina Skvortsova
- Chapter 22. Independence in Russia's finance industry: The birth of the analytical credit rating agency (acra) / Tomas Casas i Klett and Vladimir Korovkin
- Chapter 23. High net worth individuals in Russia: Evolving needs / Ruslan Yusufov and Marianna Slutskaya
- Section III. Innovation and entrepreneurship
- Introduction
- Chapter 24. Technology-based entrepreneurship in Russia: How the cold war-era innovation system is being upgraded into a modern, more open innovation ecosystem / Max von Zedtwitz and Ekaterina Vainberg
- Chapter 25. Foreign r&d investment in Russia: How to translate into innovation? Max von zedtwitz, zeljko tekic, and kelvin willoughby
- Chapter 26. The winning strategies of Russian smes: Beyond resilience in an unpredictable landscape / Ekaterina Molchanova
- Chapter 27. Atlantis-pak: Russia's bespoke atelier for meat packaging / Ekaterina Molchanova, Oleg Remyga, Maria Cristina Di Vito, and Ksenia Sokolova
- Chapter 28. Splat's leap of faith: Niche strategies of a Russian medium-sized company / Benoit Leleux, Tomas Casas i Klett, Ekaterina Molchanova, and Yuliya Ponomareva
- Chapter 29. Neurosoft: From accidental innovation to in-house strategy / Ekaterina Molchanova, Oleg Remyga, Maria Cristina Di Vito, and Ksenia Sokolova
- Chapter 30. Spirit dsp software: Engine inside / Ekaterina Molchanova, Oleg Remyga, Maria Cristina Di Vito, and Ksenia Sokolova
- Chapter 31. Venture capital in Russia: Re-emergence, hype, and looking abroad / Yuri Mitin and Vitaly Polekhin
- Chapter 32. Russia at the heart of cybercrime prevention: How a cybersecurity startup became a global leader / Ruslan Yusufov
- Chapter 33. How to sell roses? Russian robots on the march / Dmitri Sinitsin
- Chapter 34. Jewish crypto-tokens from Russia? Speculating about bitcoin's future / Tomas Casas i Klett
- Chapter 35. The internet initiatives development fund (iidf): Kirill varlamov's public-private partnership to accelerate entrepreneurship / Tomas Casas i Klett
- Section IV. Internationaliazation, outbound, and inbound
- Introduction
- Chapter 36. How to do business in Russia / Carl F. Fey and Stanislav Shekshnia
- Chapter 37. Russia's pivot towards Asia: Why we need to look to the west to turn to the east / Andrei Shapenko
- Chapter 38. Fighting for every cent and fen: Russian firm builds lean sourcing network in China / Egor Pereverzev
- Chapter 39. One tight belt, one hard road: A Chinese private firm's belt and road initiative (bri) investment / Egor Pereverzev
- Chapter 40. Russian speaking Latvians: A bridge to the west or trojan horse from the east? Timurs umans the enchanted generation: Why russia's top managers are not wanted abroad / Andrey Shapenko
- Chapter 41. Lighting technologies and the India connection: Illuminating emerging market internationalization / Ekaterina Molchanova, Oleg Remyga, Maria Cristina Di Vito, and Ksenia Sokolova
- Chapter 42. Cooling off the world with evapolar: The travails of a radical Russian born-global start-up / Yuliya Ponomareva
- Chapter 43. Argus-spectrum securing the future: Product development in Russia, production plants aboard, ekaterina molchanova / Oleg Remyga, Maria Cristina Di Vito, and Ksenia Sokolova
- Chapter 44. Manufacturing in Russia: Still an international affair / Pavel Bilenko
- Chapter 45. Russia is about business: Views from a resilient Swiss entrepreneur / Walter Denz
- Section V. Leadership
- Introduction
- Chapter 46. Authoritarian business leadership: Losing sway in China and Russia / Steven J. DeKrey
- Chapter 47. Seven delusions of Russian business leaders: Money likes silence and businesses need a brilliant idea / Andrey Shapenko
- Chapter 48. The Russian inability to communicate: How culture and hierarchies interfere with doing business / Andrey Shapenko
- Chapter 49. I'm the manager, you're the fool: Understanding Russian leadership through proverbs / Virpi Outila
- Chapter 50. Culture first: A lawyer's view of business success in Russia / Karl Eckstein
- Chapter 51. Banya leadership: Where the master is a servant / Tomas Casas i Klett
- Chapter 52. Culture and negotiations: Russian style / Moty Cristal
- Chapter 53. Sales leadership from an Israeli Russian: Four cross-cultural stories, each with a moral / Max Feldmann
- Chapter 54. Leadership development: A challenge for Russia / Konstantin Korotov
- Chapter 55. Developing a new generation of leaders for Russia: Not without an "emerging market leadership mindset" from an interview with andrei sharonov / Alexey Kalinin, Andrey Shapenko, Vladimir Korovkin, Natalia Zaitseva, Oleg Remyga, Kamila Novak, and Bryane Michael
- About the contributors.