The internationalization of Brazilian firms: An introduction to the special issue

Latin American Business Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 61-71

  da Rocha, Angela ^a   da Silva, Jorge Ferreira ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 70849098485     PISSN: 10978526     EISSN: 15286932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10978520903288086     Document Type: Article

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