Knowing who you are doing business with in Japan: A managerial view of keiretsu and keiretsu business groups

Journal of World Business

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 423-448

  Lai, George Ming Hong ^a  

^a NONE   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0033473851     PISSN: 10909516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-9516(99)00027-9     Document Type: Article

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