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From Multilatinas to Global Latinas: The New Latin American Multinationals (Compilation Case Studies)

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  • Casanova, Lourdes
  • Golstein, Andrea
  • Almeida, André
  • Fraser, Matthew
  • Molina, Ramón
  • Hoeber, Henning
  • Arruda, Carlos

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The goal of this document is to provide a comparative analysis of the motivating drivers and strategies behind the internationalization strategies of Global Latinas operating in a diverse range of sectors. This document seeks to answer three main questions: first, about what lies behind the emergence of Global Latinas?; second, about which internationalization strategies?; and third, about which are the unique characteristics that differentiate these firms from multinational corporations from developed economies?

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  • Casanova, Lourdes & Golstein, Andrea & Almeida, André & Fraser, Matthew & Molina, Ramón & Hoeber, Henning & Arruda, Carlos, 2009. "From Multilatinas to Global Latinas: The New Latin American Multinationals (Compilation Case Studies)," IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank, number 373, October.
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