Global Mindset: A Review and Proposed Extensions

Advances in International Management

Volumn 19, Issue , 2007, Pages 11-47

  Levy, Orly ^a   Taylor, Sully ^a   Boyacigiller, Nakiye A ^a   Beechler, Schon ^a  

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EID: 34248200398     PISSN: 15715027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1571-5027(07)19002-1     Document Type: Review

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