From Communal Entrepreneurship To International Networks: The Case Of The Chettiars In Asia

• Main Authors: TAN, Wee Liang, TAN, Jayarani
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
• 主題: microfinance; networks; international entrepreneurship; Asian Studies; Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3214

The Chettiars were pioneers in microfinancing in Asia. They began as communal entrepreneurs in their clan but grew beyond their domestic borders. Despite their smallness and resources, they were able to internationalize. This paper reports a study into their internationalization examining the manner...