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What matters to managerial knowledge acquisition in international joint ventures? High knowledge acquirers versus low knowledge acquirers

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  • Byung Park, 2010. "What matters to managerial knowledge acquisition in international joint ventures? High knowledge acquirers versus low knowledge acquirers," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 27(1), pages 55-79, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:asiapa:v:27:y:2010:i:1:p:55-79
    DOI: 10.1007/s10490-008-9111-6
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