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The specialized market system: the market exploration of small businesses

In: The Disintegration of Production

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  • Ke Ding

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In the past two decades, China has experienced rapid industrial and economic growth. This fascinating book explores the unique Chinese business strategy of vigorous market entry and low prices, which has been the key feature of this accelerated industrial growth.

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  • Ke Ding, 2014. "The specialized market system: the market exploration of small businesses," Chapters, in: Mariko Watanabe (ed.), The Disintegration of Production, chapter 6, pages 149-176, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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