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Signaling effects of CSR performance on cross-border alliance formation

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  • Wang, Ding

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Wei, Jiang
  • Noorderhaven, Niels

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Liu, Yang

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  • Wang, Ding & Wei, Jiang & Noorderhaven, Niels & Liu, Yang, 2023. "Signaling effects of CSR performance on cross-border alliance formation," Other publications TiSEM 8216bc26-81cb-4d2a-b81a-4, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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