Acquisition Vs. internal development as modes of market entry

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 140-158

  Lee, Gwendolyn K ^a,b   Lieberman, Marvin B ^c  

^a INSEAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capability relevance; Market entry mode; Relatedness

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DOMAIN; DATA SETS; FINE GRAINED; MARKET ENTRY; NEW DIRECTIONS; NEW PRODUCT;

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 73849108913     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.804     Document Type: Article

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