Long-term orientation and international joint venture strategies in modern China

International Business Review

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 223-234

  Buck, Trevor ^a   Liu, Xiaohui ^a   Ott, Ursula ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; International joint ventures; Long term orientation; National culture; National institutions; Strategic commitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952548136     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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