Konstantin Korotov

Frontstep Russia (C): Epilogue: Ownership Transition

By  Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries,  Konstantin Korotov,  Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
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It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.

    Published 11 Jan 2006

    Reference 5034

    Topic Entrepreneurship

    Industry Computer Software,  Information Technology and Services

    Region Other Regions

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    Frontstep Russia (C): Epilogue: Ownership Transition

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    It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.
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      Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Yukos

      By  Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries,  Konstantin Korotov,  Stanislav Shekshnia,  Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
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      In Fall 2003, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Russia's richest man and the CEO of Yukos, the second-largest Russian oil producer with a market capitalization of US$26 billion, was arrested and thrown into jail on charges of fraud. Several days later he resigned as CEO of Yukos.

        Published 01 Jul 2005

        Reference 5176

        Topic Entrepreneurship

        Industry Oil & Energy

        Region Other Regions

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        Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Yukos

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        In Fall 2003, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Russia's richest man and the CEO of Yukos, the second-largest Russian oil producer with a market capitalization of US$26 billion, was arrested and thrown into jail on charges of fraud. Several days later he resigned as CEO of Yukos.
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          World Class Heroes for Russia: Olga Sloutsker and World Class Fitness Chain

          By  Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries,  Elizabeth Florent-Treacy,  Konstantin Korotov
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          Case Writers: Irina BOUDRINA, Elizabeth FLORENT-TREACY and Konstantin KOROTOV This case focuses primarily on a specific leadership style, based on an underlying system of values. Olga Sloutsker, founder and CEO of World Class gyms, has twin desires—to mother clients and employees, and to “seduce” them.

            Published 01 Jan 2004

            Reference 5180

            Topic Entrepreneurship

            Industry Sporting Goods

            Region Other Regions

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            World Class Heroes for Russia: Olga Sloutsker and World Class Fitness Chain

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            Case Writers: Irina BOUDRINA, Elizabeth FLORENT-TREACY and Konstantin KOROTOV This case focuses primarily on a specific leadership style, based on an underlying system of values. Olga Sloutsker, founder and CEO of World Class gyms, has twin desires—to mother clients and employees, and to “seduce” them.
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              Frontstep Russia (A): High-Tech Start-up and Survival in a New “Time of Troubles”

              By  Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries,  Konstantin Korotov,  Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
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              It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.

                Published 12 Jun 2002

                Reference 5034

                Topic Entrepreneurship

                Industry Computer Software,  Information Technology and Services

                Region Other Regions

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                Frontstep Russia (A): High-Tech Start-up and Survival in a New “Time of Troubles”

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                It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.
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                  Frontstep Russia (B)

                  By  Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries,  Konstantin Korotov,  Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
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                  It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.

                    Published 05 Jan 2002

                    Reference 5034

                    Topic Entrepreneurship

                    Industry Computer Software,  Information Technology and Services

                    Region Other Regions

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                    Frontstep Russia (B)

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                    It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.
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