Zhang, Hua; Qian, Gongming; Li, Lee; Qian, Zhengming - In: Management Decision 57 (2019) 7, pp. 1554-1566
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to differentiate between intra- and inter-regional diversification and explore how each affects firm performance. Existing studies show that both intra- and inter-regional expansion provide benefits and incur costs but the findings are mixed. This study...