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Foreign expansion in service industries: Separability and human capital intensity

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  • Hebert, Louis
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  • Bouquet, Cyril & Hebert, Louis & Delios, Andrew, 2004. "Foreign expansion in service industries: Separability and human capital intensity," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 35-46, January.
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