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Political and Legal Environment
Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan∗
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
The political and legal environment varies from one set of countries to the other. MNCs must be well acquainted with it for ensuring smooth operations. The present chapter attempts to:
- Explain the different forms of political and legal set-ups.
- Show how political and legal environment in the home country influences international business.
- Explain the nature of political risk MNCs often have to face in the host country.
- Describe how political risk is assessed.
- Explain how political risk is managed at the different stages of operation.
- Describe the move towards ...
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