Improvisation and Adaptation in International Business Research Interviews

Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods for International Business

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 207-223

  Wilkinson, Ian ^a   Young, Louise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b University of Teclmology   (Australia)

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EID: 33846825196     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781954331.00026     Document Type: Chapter

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