Strategic and structural variables in internationalization: The case of swiss tourism SMEs

Small Firms In Tourism: International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 277-296

  Mungall, Andrew ^a   Johnson, Colin ^b  

^a Lausanne Institute for Hospitality Research   (Switzerland)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84905609868     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780080517285     Document Type: Chapter

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