Intercultural influence: A study of Japanese expatriate managers in Canada

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 443-466

  Rao, Asha ^a   Hashimoto, Keiji ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mitsui and Co   (United States)

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EID: 0030496868     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8490844     Document Type: Article

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