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The internationalization of new and small firms: A resource-based view

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  • Wright, Mike
  • Ucbasaran, Deniz

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  • Westhead, Paul & Wright, Mike & Ucbasaran, Deniz, 2001. "The internationalization of new and small firms: A resource-based view," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 16(4), pages 333-358, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:16:y:2001:i:4:p:333-358
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