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Networking and internationalization of SMEs in emerging economies

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  • Zizah Che Senik
  • Brenda Scott-Ladd
  • Lanny Entrekin
  • Khairul Adham

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  • Zizah Che Senik & Brenda Scott-Ladd & Lanny Entrekin & Khairul Adham, 2011. "Networking and internationalization of SMEs in emerging economies," Journal of International Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 9(4), pages 259-281, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jinten:v:9:y:2011:i:4:p:259-281
    DOI: 10.1007/s10843-011-0078-x
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