Business Culture in Putin's Russia

Download or read book Business Culture in Putin's Russia written by John Kennedy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-11-10 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how Russia’s entrepreneurs operate in a business environment beset with risk and uncertainty. The challenges they may encounter include an unreliable judicial system, insecure property rights, arbitrary interference from officials, as well as corruption, harassment, suspicion and violence. Based on extensive original research, including fieldwork within three businesses, this book explores how entrepreneurs survive and some thrive. It focuses on the kind of obstacles they face from day to day, details their motivations, rationale and methods, and describes the actual relationship between ordinary entrepreneurs and the state, providing new insights into business-state relations.