Abstract
International business, as compared with domestic business, is usually characterized by increased uncertainty. A study of 10 multinational companies uncovered several methods of coping with uncertainty. This paper focuses on 2 methods which may not be apparent control and flexibility. A framework of analysis suggesting appropriate methods for coping with uncertainty is also developed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 87-98 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Journal of International Business Studies |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 1982 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Business and International Management
- General Business, Management and Accounting
- Economics and Econometrics
- Strategy and Management
- Management of Technology and Innovation