The impact of institutional reforms on characteristics and survival of foreign subsidiaries in emerging economies

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-62

  Chung, Chris Changwha ^a,b   Beamish, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 13444278990     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6486.2005.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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