International business research and risky investments, an analysis of FDI in conflict zones

International Business Review

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 140-155

  Driffield, Nigel ^a   Jones, Chris ^a   Crotty, Jo ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conflict; Corporate social responsibility; FDI; Institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870239409     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2012.03.001     Document Type: Article

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