Does culture affect behavior and performance of firms? The case of joint ventures in China

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 115-131

  Li, Ji ^a   Lam, Kevin ^b   Qian, Gongming ^b  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0035586711     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8490941     Document Type: Article

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