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ID23315420
AuthorsJustin Paul (0000-0001-5062-8371, University of Puerto Rico System, corresponding author), Alex Rialp (0000-0001-9061-2809, Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona), Alex Rialp Criado
Year2020
Volume29
Issue4
Pages101717
Publication date2020-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Business Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0969-5931 • E-ISSN: 1873-6149
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.ibusrev.2020.101717
OpenAlexW3035423599
LanguageEN
Citations received276
References cited51

Engineering ethics · Field (mathematics) · Foundation (evidence) · Management science · MEDLINE · Need to know · Political science · Systematic review · Theme (computing) · Value (mathematics) · Computer Science · Engineering · Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences · Innovation and Knowledge Management · International Business and FDI · Law

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Unique citing works276
Citations per year55,2
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 258

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