The internationalization of Korean electronics firms: Domestic rivalry and tariff-jumping

Going Multinational: The Korean Experience of Direct Investment

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 167-206

  Petrin, Serge ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)   (France)

^c Centre for Korean Studies   (China)

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EID: 85071077630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203378809-9     Document Type: Chapter

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