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The effect of international venturing on firm performance: The moderating influence of absorptive capacity

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  • Zahra, Shaker A.
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  • Zahra, Shaker A. & Hayton, James C., 2008. "The effect of international venturing on firm performance: The moderating influence of absorptive capacity," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 195-220, March.
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