Significant differences in the pre- and post-incorporation stages of equity international joint ventures (IJVs) and international acquisitions (IAs), and their impacts on effectiveness

International Business Review

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 613-636

  Yeheskel, Orly ^a   Newburry, William ^b   Zeira, Yoram ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; International acquisition; International joint venture

Indexed keywords

EID: 7444269553     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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