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There are about one hundred and fifty nation states in the world, any one of which in theory could be both the.source, i.e. the home country, and a potential foreign market, i.e. the host country. It is convenient to treat all of them as falling into one of four groups. These are, Western developed societies, Japan, the underdeveloped societies and the communist societies.
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© 1989 J. M. Livingstone
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Livingstone, J.M. (1989). Production Centres and Markets. In: The Internationalization of Business. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20247-8_2
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