Toward a learning-based view of internationalization: The accelerated trajectories of cross-border learning for latecomers

Journal of International Management

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-59

  Li, Peter Ping ^a,b  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW   (China)

Author keywords

Accelerated trajectory; Duality lens; Entry strategy; Exploration exploitation; Transaction value; Unilateral bilateral learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 77349111028     PISSN: 10754253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intman.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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