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Knowledge Transfer Between Expatriates And Host Country Nationals: Contribution Of Individual And Social Capital Factors

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  • Maimunah Ismail
  • Sayang Syamira Sobri
  • Nurul Afiqah Zulkifly
  • Siti Raba'ah Hamzah
  • Eriko Yamato

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  • Maimunah Ismail & Sayang Syamira Sobri & Nurul Afiqah Zulkifly & Siti Raba'ah Hamzah & Eriko Yamato, 2016. "Knowledge Transfer Between Expatriates And Host Country Nationals: Contribution Of Individual And Social Capital Factors," Organizations and Markets in Emerging Economies, Faculty of Economics, Vilnius University, vol. 7(2).
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