An empirical study on strategic entry barriers in Singapore

Asia Pacific Journal of Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 503-517

  Chang, Hau Loon ^a   Tang, Fang Fang ^b  

^a PSA Corporation Limited   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 27744538774     PISSN: 02174561     EISSN: 15729958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012827410145     Document Type: Article

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