International Social Capital, Technology Sharing, and Foreign Market Learning in Internationalizing Entrepreneurial Firms

Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth

Volumn 8, Issue , 2005, Pages 9-42

  Autio, Erkko ^a   Sapienza, Harry J ^a   Arenius, Pia ^a  

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EID: 33645946377     PISSN: 10747540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7540(05)08002-5     Document Type: Review

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