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As companies in mature markets compensate for modest growth at home by trying to boost their presence in emerging economies, they are encountering intense competition from increasingly confident local players. Aggressive and nimble enterprises in China, India and elsewhere may pose some threat, but the real challenge in these high-growth markets is more complex. And it is affecting companies from all markets, not just those in North America, Europe and other developed economies. The important transformation in the global landscape is not so much the shift to emerging economies but the extraordinary growth in business activity among emerging market countries. When American companies target Brazil or India, for example, they should know that China has displaced the United States as the largest trading partner of both.Comment / Blogs
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