Stage models re-visited: A measure of the stage of internationalisation of a firm

Management International Review

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-55

  Wickramasekera, Rumintha ^a   Oczkowski, Edward ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33846820403     PISSN: 09388249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11575-007-0048-7     Document Type: Article

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