Kirjoituksen lumoa : 5000 vuotta kirjoituksen historiaa

Kirjoituksen lumo -näyttelyn avajaisissa 17.3.2003 Kansalliskirjastossa pidetty esitelmä. Tapani Harviainen on Helsingin yliopiston seemiläisten kielten professori

Russian market entry decision for an e-business company, the case Ampparit Inc.

The aim of the study was to examine foreign operation methods and suggest the entry mode for the Russian E-business market. Ampparit Inc. was chosen as a case company, as it operates in the e-commerce B2B type of the business by providing Witpik - media monitoring service. The concept of foreign operation method was clarified with a specific focus on Russian market peculiarities and E-business. The main focuses of the present work were to figure out the most applicable entry mode for the Russian market in case of e-business company and factors affecting the decision about entry, including risks, barriers and other aspects.