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Cross-border acquisitions by state-owned firms: How do legitimacy concerns affect the completion and duration of their acquisitions?

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  • Jing Li
  • Jun Xia
  • Zhouyu Lin

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  • Jing Li & Jun Xia & Zhouyu Lin, 2017. "Cross-border acquisitions by state-owned firms: How do legitimacy concerns affect the completion and duration of their acquisitions?," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 38(9), pages 1915-1934, September.
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