Partner selection criteria as determinants of firm performance in joint ventures: Evidence from Greek joint ventures in Eastern Europe

Eastern European Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 60-78

  Salavrakos, Ioannis Dionysios ^a   Stewart, Chris ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEUR; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; JOINT VENTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33746930820     PISSN: 00128775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/EEE0012-8755440303     Document Type: Review

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