The competitive advantage of the transnational corporation as an institutional form: A reassessment

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 7-10, 2000, Pages 943-958

  Jones, Marc T ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Competitive advantage; Transnational Economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244489357     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290010336919     Document Type: Article

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