Sequence of value-added activities in the multinationalization of developing country firms

Journal of International Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 258-277

  Cuervo Cazurra, Alvaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Foreign direct investment; Multinational enterprises; Multinationalization; Production subsidiaries; Sales subsidiaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548057587     PISSN: 10754253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intman.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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