Developments in business networks in East Asia

Management Decision

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-32

  Kienzle, René ^a   Shadur, Mark ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Family firms; Japan; Korea; Networking; Small to medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957856483     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251749710160151     Document Type: Review

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