Malaysian reverse investments: Trends and strategies

Asia Pacific Journal of Management

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 469-496

  Zin, Ragayah Haji Mat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 33645487780     PISSN: 02174561     EISSN: 15729958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015472400941     Document Type: Article

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