Growing a global resource-based company from New Zealand: The case of dairy giant fonterra

Agri-Food Commodity Chains and Globalising Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 189-199

  Stringer, Christina ^a   Tamásy, Christine ^a   Le Heron, Richard ^a   Gray, Stuart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Global Trade NZ   (New Zealand)

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EID: 77951193261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
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