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Host country executives' assessments of international joint ventures and divestitures: An experimental approach

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  • Tony W. Tong
  • Jeffrey J. Reuer
  • Beverly B. Tyler
  • Shujun Zhang

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  • Tony W. Tong & Jeffrey J. Reuer & Beverly B. Tyler & Shujun Zhang, 2015. "Host country executives' assessments of international joint ventures and divestitures: An experimental approach," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(2), pages 254-275, February.
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