Fitting strategy derived from strategic orientation to international contexts

Thunderbird International Business Review

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 239-262

  Griffith, David A ^a   Jacobs, Laurence ^b   Glenn Richey, R ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 33845621919     PISSN: 10964762     EISSN: 15206874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tie.20094     Document Type: Article

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