Investing in an emerging marketing is almost always daunting. It's even more so in an economy as volatile as the present one. Still, Carla Zilka, founder of the global restructuring firm NexGen Advisors LLC, says for strategic and financial investors with the capital to do so, now is a good time to pull the trigger. In this edition of Inside the Deal, Zilka says establishing a presence in an emerging market doesn't have to be capital intensive, but executives do have to be prepared to make a long-term commitment. - Suzanne Stevens