de-internationalization

noun

The reverse of internationalization.

Meanings

nounde-internationalization (uncountable)

alternative de-internationalisation · alternative deinternationalisation · alternative deinternationalization

  1. uncountableThe reverse of internationalization.

    Consequently, these firms may postpone the deinternationalization decision longer …

    2016, Timothy Devinney with Gideon Markman, Torben Pedersen, and Laszlo Tihanyi, Global Entrepreneurship: Past, Present & Future, page 49

    Antonyms: internationalization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe reverse of internationalization.

Origin

Translations

Greek αποδιεθνοποίηση
  • αποδιεθνοποίηση (apodiethnopoíisi)reverse of internationalization
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APA

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Chicago

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