Information acquisition activities: A study of global start-up exporting companies

Journal of International Marketing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 36-60

  Yeoh, Poh Lin ^a  

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EID: 0010661362     PISSN: 1069031X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1509/jimk.8.3.36.19636     Document Type: Article

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