Internationalization of markets: The internationalization process of Danish companies in Lithuania

Transformations in Business and Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 85-108

  Grundey, Dainora ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Danish companies; FDI; International market entry mode; Internationalization of markets; Lithuania; Market development

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547590657     PISSN: 16484460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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