The art of gift giving in China

Business Horizons

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 47-52

  Chan, Allan K K ^a   Denton, Luther Trey ^b   Tsang, Alex S L ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037699596     PISSN: 00076813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-6813(03)00051-X     Document Type: Article

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