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Emerging Multinationals: Multilatinas

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  • Mtro. José Satsumi López-Morales

    (Master of Business, Professor of the BA in International Business and Markets, Cristobal Colon University,)

  • Dr. Jorge Alberto Wise-Lozano

    (CETYS University, Mexico,)

  • Josè G. Vargas-Hernà ndez, M.B.A, Ph.D.

    (Research professor, University Center for economic and Managerial Sciences, university of Guadalajara Zapopan, Mexico,)

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to analyze the origin and conceptualization of “multilatinas†and some particular features, for which it is conducted a review of the literature related to the conceptualization of these topics. Next, it is presented the historical development of the internationalization process in Latin America, some particular features of emerging multinationals and “multilatinas†. Likewise, it is presented some particular features of state “multilatinas†and non-traditional “multilatinas†. Finally, it is presented some conclusions and some gaps in the literature.

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  • Mtro. José Satsumi López-Morales & Dr. Jorge Alberto Wise-Lozano & Josè G. Vargas-Hernà ndez, M.B.A, Ph.D., 2014. "Emerging Multinationals: Multilatinas," International Journal of Business and Social Research, LAR Center Press, vol. 4(4), pages 136-145, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:lrc:larijb:v:4:y:2014:i:4:p:136-145
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