The impact of foreign direct investment on the productivity of China's automotive industry

Management International Review

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 707-724

  Buckley, Peter J ^a,b   Clegg, Jeremy ^a   Zheng, Ping ^a   Siler, Pamela A ^c   Giorgioni, Gianluigi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automotive industry; China; Foreign direct investment

Indexed keywords

EID: 35549008814     PISSN: 09388249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11575-007-0041-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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