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9. Background of Internationalizing Construction Firms and Cities

verfasst von : Lu Chang Peh, Sui Pheng Low

Erschienen in: Organization Design for International Construction Business

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abstract

This chapter examines the characteristics of Singapore’s A/E firms and their motivations and objectives, competitive advantages and competitiveness, choice of markets, difficulties and risks incurred, and the prerequisites and Critical Success Factors (CSFs) for internationalization.

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Titel: Background of Internationalizing Construction Firms and Cities
verfasst von: Lu Chang Peh
Sui Pheng Low
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Buch: Organization Design for International Construction Business
Print ISBN: 978-3-642-35163-1

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-642-35164-8

Copyright-Jahr: 2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35164-8_9

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