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Supplier linkages of foreign-owned manufacturing firms in the UK: the influence of entry mode, subsidiary autonomy and nationality

Pages 73-91 | Received 01 Nov 2003, Accepted 01 Mar 2004, Published online: 19 Jan 2007

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