Transfer of management practices in a cross-institutional setting: A case study on a western firm’s subsidiary in the Ukraine

International Journal of Commerce and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 197-211

  Hultén, Peter ^a  

^a TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77954643483     PISSN: 10569219     EISSN: 17588529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10569210680000217     Document Type: Article

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