Beyond Gaussian averages: redirecting international business and management research toward extreme events and power laws

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  2007

• Venue

  Journal of International Business Studies

• Publication date

  2007-10-18

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1057/PALGRAVE.JIBS.8400324
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