Internalization theory as the general theory of international strategic management: Jean-François Hennart's contributions

Advances in International Management

Volumn 26, Issue , 2013, Pages 35-52

  Verbeke, Alain ^a,b   Hillemann, Jenny ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

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EID: 84886899609     PISSN: 15715027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1571-5027(2013)0000026007     Document Type: Article

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