Internationalization of Chinese and Korean firms

Thunderbird International Business Review

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-51

  Yang, Xiaohua ^a   Lim, Yong taek ^b   Sakurai, Yuka ^a   Seo, Su yea ^b,c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

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EID: 70349293246     PISSN: 10964762     EISSN: 15206874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tie.20243     Document Type: Article

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