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The effect of institutional and strategic forces on management style in subsidiaries of U.S. MNCs in Mexico

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  • Gomez, Carolina & Werner, Steve, 2004. "The effect of institutional and strategic forces on management style in subsidiaries of U.S. MNCs in Mexico," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 57(10), pages 1135-1144, October.
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