The capability of the Samsung group in project execution and vertical integration: Created in Korea, replicated in China

Asian Business and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-299

  Lee, Keun ^a   He, Xiyou ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 70450191699     PISSN: 14724782     EISSN: 14769328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/abm.2009.9     Document Type: Article

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