Evaluation of Uncertain International Markets The Advantage of Flexible Organization Structures
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Multinational corporations; entry modes;JEL classification:
- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2006-06-03 (Economics of Strategic Management)
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