Globalization of Smaller Firms: Field Notes on Processes

Small Business Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Prasad, Srinivas B ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033461255     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008013932344     Document Type: Article

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