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100 1 _aBurton, Edward,
_d1958-
_910864
245 1 0 _aBusiness and entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia :
_bopportunities for partnering and investing in emerging businesses
_cEdward Burton
260 _aHoboken, New Jersey :
_bWiley,
_c2016.
300 _axxv, 238 p. :
_bill. ;
_ccm.
490 1 _aWiley finance
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"An investor's crucial guide to the changing face of Saudi Arabian business Business and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia is an essential reference guide, informing investors on the key issues that define how business will be done as the nation's family-owned businesses change hands. Supported by the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, this book introduces the reader to the new Saudi entrepreneur and explains why Saudi Arabia's boom deserves more of the world's attention. As the heads of family-owned businesses age and corporate boards are reshaped, business practices will be influenced by the ascension of the country's young leaders. Interviews with young Saudi entrepreneurs describe the challenges, triumphs, failed attempts, and successful endeavors they experience every day as time-tested traditional models bump up against more modern, innovative ideas and methods. The book's companion website features a variety of useful tools and documents that help readers implement the concepts presented, and the firsthand information provides deep insight into the future of these companies. Saudi Arabia is profoundly influencing the technological advances of multiple industries through increasing collaboration and in-country partnerships with communities around the world. The evolution of the Kingdom's family-owned businesses is becoming more important to investors as young Saudis claim their legacies, and this book provides an insightful understanding of the changing nature of Saudi business. Meet the emerging entrepreneur class of Saudi Arabia Learn how the Saudi boom affects global business Discover what investors need to know about the Saudi economy Examine how time and technology is reshaping the way business is done Gain useful insight into the direction management of the Kingdom's growth will take over the next five years The Saudi economy constitutes thirty percent of the Arab world's GDP, and sixty percent of the population is under the age of thirty. Business and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia provides essential information investors need to navigate the changing tide of doing business in Saudi Arabia"--
650 0 _aInvestments, Foreign
_xSaudi Arabia
_910865
650 0 _aEntrepreneurship
_xSaudi Arabia
_97206
650 0 _aTechnological innovations
_xSaudi Arabia
_910866
650 0 _aEconomic development
_vTechnogical innovations
_910867
830 0 _aWiley finance series
_97154
856 4 0 _uhttp://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/UOW/detail.action?docID=4678327
_zAccess electronically