Firm Size and Performance of Manufacturing Enterprises in P.R. China: The Case of Shanghai's Manufacturing Industries

Small Business Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 287-298

  Chow Kong Wing, Clement ^a   Fung Ka Yiu, Michael ^b  

^a LINGNAN UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0031479249     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1017934928430     Document Type: Article

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