From the Editors: Conducting high impact international business research: The role of theory

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 537-543

  Bello, Daniel C ^a   Kostova, Tatiana ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

author guidelines; conceptual weaknesses; international context; multidisciplinarity; theory development; theory related problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864869439     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jibs.2012.14     Document Type: Review

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