The hierarchical model of market entry modes

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 535-554

  Pan, Yigang ^a,b   Tse, David K ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0034549515     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8490921     Document Type: Article

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