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Foreign direct investment and cost uncertainty: Correlation and learning effects
Creane, Anthony; Miyagiwa, Kaz - 2007
We examine a foreign firm's choice between exporting and foreign direct investment (FDI) under country-specific cost uncertainty. Unlike exporting, FDI exposes foreign and home firms to common shocks. This results in a correlation of strategies, harming the firms. However, the exposure to common...
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Export, foreign direct investment, and joint ventures: Learning the rival's costs through propinquity
Creane, Anthony; Miyagiwa, Kaz - 2007
We examine the role of cost uncertainty in a firm's choice between exporting and foreign investment in oligopolistic industry. We consider both foreign direct investment and an international joint venture, and allow country-specific and firm-specific cost uncertainty. Unlike exporting, either...
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Patterns and Determinants of International Activities: Are SMEs Different?
Hollenstein, Heinz - 2001
The literature on the internationalisation of firms has paid little attention to SMEs. SME-oriented studies are …
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The emergence of a CEE-regional multinational: A narrative of the MOL Group plc.
Buzády, Zoltán - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 15 (2010) 1, pp. 59-76
This article describes the transition of MOL, the Hungarian Oil and Gas Company, from a state-owned enterprise to a privately owned regionalmultinational company and outlines its growth to become a leading player in the CEE region. It also illustrates how the company went through the internal...
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The state of case study approach in mergers and acquisitions literature: A bibliometric analysis
Reddy, K. S. - In: Future Business Journal 1 (2015) 1/2, pp. 13-34
The purpose of this paper is to survey the state of case study research in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature. Thus, it is an original attempt at presenting the current state and review of the case method in M&A research, provided no earlier study claims this. The stylized review reveals...
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Ein Analyseraster zur Bestimmung langfristiger Wechselkursrisiken von Unternehmen dargestellt am Beispiel der US-Dollar-Abwertung
Bleuel, Hans-H. - 2008
Seit Jahresbeginn 2006 steht der US-Dollar unter Abwertungsdruck. Dadurchverändert sich die internationale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von Ländern und Unternehmen. Dieser Beitrag zeigt kurz verschiedene betriebliche Währungsrisiken auf und geht dann auf langfristig relevante ökonomische...
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The strategy dilemma: Why big business moves seldom pan out as planned
Poblador, Niceto S. - 2011
business and other types of organizations. It explores the practical applications of systems simulation and experimental …
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Optimization in a simulation setting: Use of function approximation in debt strategy analysis
Bolder, David Jamieson; Rubin, Tiago - 2007
The stochastic simulation model suggested by Bolder (2003) for the analysis of the federal government's debt … nonetheless complicated by two challenges. First, performing optimization with traditional techniques in a simulation setting is … address a number of policy questions that could not be fully addressed with the current stochastic simulation engine. …
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Evaluation of trade and production policy in Iranian SME (a system dynamics model)
Haghighi-Rad, Farzad; Ghadimi, Ramin; Goldoust, Farshad - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering International 15 (2019) S1, pp. 69-86
production field after securing a success in business activities of the market. In the present study, the SME performance model …
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Stakeholder scorecard versus balanced scorecard
Wolf, Cornelia; Körnert, Jan - 2004
Mit ihren vier Perspektiven - finanzielle Perspektive, Kundenperspektive, interne Prozeßperspektive sowie Lern- und Entwicklungsperspektive - informiert die Balanced Scorecard in einem ausgewogenen Bild über die aktuelle Zielerreichung und die zukünftigen Erfolgsmöglichkeiten eines...
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