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Zusatztext Vietnam has experienced remarkably high rates of private sector growth despite a lack of formal market-supporting institutions. This makes the study of entrepreneurship especially interesting in Vietnam, a task undertaken by Learning to Be Capitalists in a fascinating and intriguing way. Informationen zum Autor Annette M. Kim is Ford International Career Development professor of international urban development at M.I.T.'s Department of Urban Studies and Planning where she teaches courses on property rights, public finance, and project appraisal in developing countries. Klappentext This book examines Ho Chi Minh City's first generation of entrepreneurs to find that a society-wide reconstruction of cognitive paradigms enabled them and others to transform Vietnam from a poor, centrally planned economy to one of the fastest growing, market economies in the world, despite ignoring conventional reform strategies. Zusammenfassung This book examines Ho Chi Minh City's first generation of entrepreneurs to find that a society-wide reconstruction of cognitive paradigms enabled them and others to transform Vietnam from a poor, centrally planned economy to one of the fastest growing, market economies in the world, despite ignoring conventional reform strategies.
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This book examines Ho Chi Minh City's first generation of entrepreneurs to find that a society-wide reconstruction of cognitive paradigms enabled them and others to transform Vietnam from a poor, centrally planned economy to one of the fastest growing, market economies in the world, despite ignoring conventional reform strategies.