Foreign direct investment in Central Europe:: Experiences of major Western investors

European Management Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 378-389

  Pye, Robert ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0010002187     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-2373(98)00015-2     Document Type: Article

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