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  1. Department of International Economics and Management, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Bent Petersen (Associate Professor of International Business)

  2. Mt Eliza Business School, Melbourne, Australia

    Lawrence S. Welch (Professor of International Marketing)

  3. University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

    Lawrence S. Welch (Professor of International Marketing)

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