Strategy in taiwanese and us corporate web pages: A cross‐cultural comparison

Asian Journal of Communication

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1-29

  Tsao, James C ^a   Chang, Chingching ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 85014500237     PISSN: 01292986     EISSN: 17420911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01292980209364821     Document Type: Article

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