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Parent country nationals or local nationals for executive positions in foreign affiliates: An empirical study of Japanese affiliates in Korea

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  • Naoki Ando
  • Dong Kee Rhee
  • Namgyoo Park

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  • Naoki Ando & Dong Kee Rhee & Namgyoo Park, 2008. "Parent country nationals or local nationals for executive positions in foreign affiliates: An empirical study of Japanese affiliates in Korea," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 25(1), pages 113-134, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:asiapa:v:25:y:2008:i:1:p:113-134
    DOI: 10.1007/s10490-007-9052-5
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