The relationship between timing of entry into a foreign market, entry mode decision and market selection

Time & Society

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 306-331

  Gallego, M Úngeles ^a   Hidalgo, Encarnación Ramos ^a   Acedo, Francisco J ^a   Casillas, José C ^a   Moreno, Ana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Entry Mode; internationalization; Market Selection; time

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349311546     PISSN: 0961463X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961463X09337843     Document Type: Article

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