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Knowledge Development and Transfer in Foreign Subsidiaries and Their Parent Transnational Corporations Cover

Knowledge Development and Transfer in Foreign Subsidiaries and Their Parent Transnational Corporations

International Journal of Management and Economics
Volume 40 (2013): Issue 1 (December 2013)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijme-2014-0026 | Journal eISSN: 2543-5361 (formerly 2299-9701) | Journal ISSN: 2299-9701
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Language: English
Page range: 7 - 29
Published on: Oct 17, 2014
Published by: SGH Warsaw School of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
foreign subsidiaries,
transnational corporations,
knowledge
JEL:
F 23,
L 23,
M 16,
0 32
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Management accounting, financial controlling, cost calculation, investment

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