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The Dynamics of FDI of the TFT-LCD Cluster: A Study of Japanese Firms in Taiwan

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Wang, W. (2006). The Dynamics of FDI of the TFT-LCD Cluster: A Study of Japanese Firms in Taiwan. In: Gatrell, J.D., Reid, N. (eds) Enterprising Worlds. The GeoJournal Library, vol 86. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-5226-X_4

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