Technological capabilities and cost efficiency as antecedents of foreign market entry
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Innovation and R&D; Patents; Trademarks; Competitive Advantage; Firm-Specific Advantages; Foreign Market Entry.;All these keywords.
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- F2 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business
- M16 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - International Business Administration
- O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
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