Export processing zones in development and international marketing: An integrative review and research agenda

Journal of Macromarketing

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 148-161

  Papadopoulos, Nicolas ^a   Malhotra, Shavin ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Export processing zones; FDI location choice; Free trade zones; Global strategy; International marketing systems; Macromarketing systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248531908     PISSN: 02761467     EISSN: 15526534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0276146707300070     Document Type: Article

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