Explores issues related to (1) the vertical boundaries of the firm in the context of emerging economies, in particular the consequences of the lack of intellectual property rights and the absence of contracts on both the industry structure and boundaries of the firm, and (2) the extent to which the strategy and organization should be implemented in the context of the country, as shown in the consideration of competition between multinationals and domestic firms and the stability of their positions. "Hide
by Bharat N. Anand, Tarun Khanna Source: Harvard Business School 24 pages. Publication Date: June 5, 2000. Prod. #: 700122-PDF-ENG