Russian transnationals and international investment paradigms

Research in International Business and Finance

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 85-107

  Kalotay, Kalman ^a  

^a NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eagle multinational; Global firms; Natural resources; Outward FDI; Russia; TNC

Indexed keywords

EID: 42949162227     PISSN: 02755319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2006.12.002     Document Type: Review

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