The home country in the age of globalization: How much does it matter for firm performance?

Journal of World Business

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-135

  Hawawini, Gabriel ^a   Subramanian, Venkat ^b,c   Verdin, Paul ^a,c  

^a INSEAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c SOLVAY BRUSSELS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Country; Globalization; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342424095     PISSN: 10909516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jwb.2003.08.012     Document Type: Article

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