International Strategy Research: Cross-Cultural Methodology Implications

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-96

  Samiee, Saeed ^a   Athanassiou, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002379962     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(97)00184-7     Document Type: Article

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