Mutual forbearance in international business

Journal of International Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-147

  Ma, Hao ^a  

^a BRYANT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

International competitive strategy; Multiple market competition; Mutual forbearance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037519327     PISSN: 10754253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1075-4253(98)00006-4     Document Type: Article

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