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How to digitalize inseparable service processes: the enabling role of internal and external support for innovation

Moker, Anna; Brosi, Prisca; Welpe, Isabell M. - In: Business Research 13 (2020) 3, pp. 1145-1167

due to the inseparability of service processes, which describes the necessity for a customer to consume a service the … moment which a service provider produces it. Since existing research has failed to examine inseparability as a predictor of … service digitalization, this study aims to explore whether inseparability hinders the digitalization of service processes and …

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Decisions about entry modes for telecom companies into digital music business: An empirical case study

Wua, Pei-Ju; Fenga, Cheng-Min; Pana, Ya-Chuan - 2011

The digital music market offers an opportunity for telecom companies to furnish value-added services. However, little effort has been made to study empirically how to make a decision about entry modes for telecom companies into digital music business. This study therefore investigates various...

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Multidimensional approach to factors affecting Japanese firms' expansion in the MENA region

Khayati, Anis - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-11

This paper investigates whether factors specific to firms, countries, mode of entry, and the timing of entry contribute to value-creation from the investment of a sample of Japanese firms in the MENA economies over the period 2006-2014. Results show that while this expansion was on average...

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Innovation Activities Abroad and the Effects of Liability of Foreignness: Where it Hurts

Sofka, Wolfgang - 2006

The innovation activities of foreign subsidiaries have been identified as an important source of competitive advantage for multinational corporations. The success of these engagements depends heavily on tapping host country pools of localized expertise. To achieve this foreign subsidiaries have...

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Rivals or partners? Evidence from Europe's international private equity deals

Schertler, Andrea; Tykvová, Tereza - 2006

Cross-border private equity deals have increased substantially in recent years. This study looks at the issue of how European investors view their local counterparts in the portfolio companies? home countries. If they regard them as rivals, they will target countries that lack a private equity...

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Internationalizing R&D Co-opetition: Dress for the Dance with the Devil

Schmiele, Anja; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2007

Competitors can be valuable sources and partners for innovation activities. Against the background of international expansion of firms and increased international competition, the R&D collaborations with international competitors (international co-opetition) is becoming an increasingly...

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Young, open and international: the impact of search strategies on the internationalization of new ventures

Zimmermann, Jörg; Grimpe, Christoph; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2009

internationalization process. We contribute to this research stream by establishing theoretical links with the emerging open innovation … with regard to the effect of open innovation strategies on internationalization performance. Our results show that both the …

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Determinants of the international performance of services: a conceptual model

Sichtmann, Christina; Griese, Ilka; Klein, Maren - 2007

internationalization success of services. In this paper, based on prior studies focusing primarily on manufactured goods and the key … characteristics distinguishing services from goods, a comprehensive conceptual model for the successful internationalization of …

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Venture capital and internationalization

Schertler, Andrea; Tykvová, Tereza - 2009

dataset on worldwide investments to analyze the internationalization of venture capital financing. Our results from the …

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What lures cross-border venture capital inflows?

Schertler, Andrea; Tykvová, Tereza - 2010

The change in the business model of venture capitalists from investing locally towards investing across borders started to intensify in the late 1990s. According to a dataset of European and North-American countries, we find that countries with higher expected growth and higher lagged stock...

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