Matching modes of export strategy development to different environmental conditions

British Journal of Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-62

  Balabanis, George ^a   Spyropoulou, Stavroula ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33847283401     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2006.00505.x     Document Type: Article

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