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Liberal CEOs were more likely to exit Russia following its invasion of Ukraine than more conservative corporate leaders

  • Written by Yannick Thams, Associate Professor of Strategy and International Business, Florida Atlantic University
imageBurberry was one of the first Western companies to announce it was suspending sales in Russia after the invasion. Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images

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