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International Competitiveness and the Choice of Entry Mode: Japanese Multinationals in U.S. and European Manufacturing Industries

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  • Yamawaki, Hideki

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  • Yamawaki, Hideki, 1994. "International Competitiveness and the Choice of Entry Mode: Japanese Multinationals in U.S. and European Manufacturing Industries," Working Paper Series 424, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
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    Foreign acquisition; International competativeness; Multinational enterprises;
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    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business

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