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The Chinese connection? Adjustment of Western vs. overseas Chinese expatriate managers in China

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  • Selmer, Jan, 2002. "The Chinese connection? Adjustment of Western vs. overseas Chinese expatriate managers in China," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 55(1), pages 41-50, January.
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