Boeing's diffusion of commercial aircraft technology to Japan: Surrendering the U.S. industry for foreign financial support

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 552-566

  MacPherson, Alan ^a   Pritchard, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Boeing; Commercial aircraft industry; Financial supports

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448939635     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12122-007-9005-2     Document Type: Article

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