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Riding the waves of family firm internationalization: A systematic literature review, integrative framework, and research agenda

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Riding the waves of family firm internationalization: A systematic literature review, integrative framework, and research agenda. / Debellis, Francesco; Rondi, Emanuela; Plakoyiannaki, Emmanuella et al.
In: Journal of World Business, Vol. 56, No. 1, 101144, 01.01.2021.

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Debellis, F, Rondi, E, Plakoyiannaki, E & De Massis, A 2021, 'Riding the waves of family firm internationalization: A systematic literature review, integrative framework, and research agenda', Journal of World Business, vol. 56, no. 1, 101144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2020.101144

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Debellis, F., Rondi, E., Plakoyiannaki, E., & De Massis, A. (2021). Riding the waves of family firm internationalization: A systematic literature review, integrative framework, and research agenda. Journal of World Business, 56(1), Article 101144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2020.101144

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Debellis F, Rondi E, Plakoyiannaki E, De Massis A. Riding the waves of family firm internationalization: A systematic literature review, integrative framework, and research agenda. Journal of World Business. 2021 Jan 1;56(1):101144. doi: 10.1016/j.jwb.2020.101144

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Debellis, Francesco ; Rondi, Emanuela ; Plakoyiannaki, Emmanuella et al. / Riding the waves of family firm internationalization : A systematic literature review, integrative framework, and research agenda. In: Journal of World Business. 2021 ; Vol. 56, No. 1.

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