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Patterns and Determinants of International Activities: Are SMEs Different?

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  • Heinz Hollenstein, 2001. "Patterns and Determinants of International Activities: Are SMEs Different?," WIFO Working Papers 155, WIFO.
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    3. Klaus Nowotny & Gerhard Palme, 2008. "Fokus Ostintegration: Grenzüberschreitende Dienstleistungserbringung in die neuen EU-Länder," WIFO Studies, WIFO, number 34222.
    4. Dieter Pennerstorfer, 2009. "FAMO I: Internationalisierung und Wahl der Markteintrittsform. Bestimmungsgründe und Unterschiede zwischen Unternehmen aus Wien und der Region Bratislava–Trnava," WIFO Studies, WIFO, number 37424.
    5. Haeri, Ali & Arabmazar, Abbas, 2018. "Designing an Industrial Policy for Developing Countries: a New Approach," MPRA Paper 89048, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Annamária Inzelt, 2017. "The Internationalization of Hungarian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises," Eastern European Business and Economics Journal, Eastern European Business and Economics Studies Centre, vol. 3(4), pages 376-396.
    7. Heinz Hollenstein, 2005. "Determinants of International Activities: Are SMEs Different?," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 24(5), pages 431-450, June.

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