International transfer of retail know-how through foreign direct investment from Europe to China

The Internationalisation of Retailing in Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 136-154

  Au Yeung, Amelia Yuen Shan ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 4844227660     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203180495     Document Type: Chapter

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