Firm-specific advantages, entry modes, and performance of Japanese FDI in Thailand

Japan and the World Economy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-48

  Siripaisalpipat, Pimonwan ^a   Hoshino, Yasuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Entry modes; F23; Firm specific advantages; Foreign direct investment (FDI); L60; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038770498     PISSN: 09221425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-1425(99)00025-0     Document Type: Article

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