Enterprise transformation and foreign investment in eastern europe

Journal of East-West Business

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 7-27

  Meyer, Klaus ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MARKET TRANSITION;

EUROPE, (EAST);

EID: 0031729142     PISSN: 10669868     EISSN: 15286959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J097v04n01_02     Document Type: Article

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