Born globals: How to reach new business space rapidly

International Business Review

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 555-571

  Gabrielsson, Mika ^a   Manek Kirpalani, V H ^a,b,c  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Born globals; Channels; MNCs

Indexed keywords

EID: 7444230975     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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