Private telecommunications investment in emerging economies: Comparing the latin american and asian experience

Management Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-26

  Doh, Jonathan P ^a,b   Teegen, Hildy J ^c  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GSBA   (Switzerland)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2642534295     PISSN: 15365433     EISSN: 15580946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/15365430380000515     Document Type: Article

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