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

By: Anna Zorska  
Open Access
|Oct 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijme-2014-0026 | Journal eISSN: 2543-5361 | Journal ISSN: 2299-9701
Language: English
Page range: 7 - 29
Published on: Oct 17, 2014
Published by: Warsaw School of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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