Traces the emergence and development of houses for Africa, the company created to build low-cost housing in Zimbabwe. Explores business in emerging markets, the problems that arise when additional markets do not work well, and the importance of the distinctive features of the temporary opportunity to establish first-mover advantage after liberalization. "Hide
by Robert Kennedy, Maurice F. Dunn Source: Harvard Business School 21 pages. Publication Date: November 16, 1998. Prod. #: 799041-PDF-ENG
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