Unpacking the business of Asian business

Handbook of Research on Asian Business

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-18

  Yeung, Henry Wai chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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