An empirical examination of the influence of industry and firm drivers on the rate of internationalization by firms

Journal of International Management

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 201-221

  Elango, B ^a  

^a SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Firm drivers; Industry drivers; Internationalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039496544     PISSN: 10754253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1075-4253(98)00011-8     Document Type: Article

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