The Role of Economic Groups in Latin America

Can Latin American Firms Compete?

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Grosse, Robert ^a  

^a Global Leadership Centre Standard Bank   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Competition; Grupos; Industry sectors; Latin America; Multinationals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919667299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199233755.003.0002     Document Type: Chapter

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