Returns to US firms from strategic alliances in China: A knowledge-based view

Journal of World Business

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 144-148

  Pollitte, Wesley A ^a   Miller, Joseph C ^b   Yaprak, Attila ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Event study; Joint venture; Strategic alliance; The Knowledge based view

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919694598     PISSN: 10909516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jwb.2014.04.002     Document Type: Article

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