An empirical analysis of factors explaining foreign joint venture performance in China

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-173

  Hu, Michael Y ^a   Chen, Haiyang ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030077519     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0148-2963(95)00087-9     Document Type: Article

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