Country-risk measurement and analysis: A new conceptualization and managerial tool

International Business Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 246-265

  Brown, Christopher L ^a,b   Cavusgil, S Tamer ^b   Lord, A Wayne ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Big data; Country risk; Critical thinking; Education; Index; Organizational context; State development; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961290424     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2014.07.012     Document Type: Article

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