The Effect of Export Marketing Capabilities on Export Performance: An Investigation of Chinese Exporters

Journal of International Marketing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 32-55

  Zou, Shaoming ^a   Fang, Eric ^a   Zhao, Shuming ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 1542606597     PISSN: 1069031X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1509/jimk.11.4.32.20145     Document Type: Article

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