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There are 2 new Sheriffs in town; China (the 2nd largest economy) and India (who are on the way to becoming the 3rd largest economy). They have taken the world by storm and have become major economic power brokers. Their corporations rival the Western traditionalists and half of the Fortune 500-listed emerging companies are from both countries alone. They have established themselves on strategic locations around the globe particularly in developing regions like Africa, Asia and South America. The penetration strategy is a bundle of low cost and customized innovation specific to the societal challenges in these operating environments. They do not present pre-conditions to doing business and do not interfere with domestic politics although their actions influence local policy decisions. They bring a lot of technical expertise, knowledge and skills which is acquired overtime by the local workforce through employment opportunities, training programmes and trade-free zone management established by these companies, thus establishing a transfer of knowledge process. The continent benefits from economic and infrastructural development and skill growth. However, the success has also becomes a threat; the invasion of the deputies. <br> | There are 2 new Sheriffs in town; China (the 2nd largest economy) and India (who are on the way to becoming the 3rd largest economy). They have taken the world by storm and have become major economic power brokers. Their corporations rival the Western traditionalists and half of the Fortune 500-listed emerging companies are from both countries alone. They have established themselves on strategic locations around the globe particularly in developing regions like Africa, Asia and South America. The penetration strategy is a bundle of low cost and customized innovation specific to the societal challenges in these operating environments. They do not present pre-conditions to doing business and do not interfere with domestic politics although their actions influence local policy decisions. They bring a lot of technical expertise, knowledge and skills which is acquired overtime by the local workforce through employment opportunities, training programmes and trade-free zone management established by these companies, thus establishing a transfer of knowledge process. The continent benefits from economic and infrastructural development and skill growth. However, the success has also becomes a threat; the invasion of the deputies. <br> | ||