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Internationalization processes of small- and medium-sized enterprises—a matter of attitude?

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  • Lutz Sommer, 2010. "Internationalization processes of small- and medium-sized enterprises—a matter of attitude?," Journal of International Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 8(3), pages 288-317, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jinten:v:8:y:2010:i:3:p:288-317
    DOI: 10.1007/s10843-010-0052-z
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