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The effects of outward FDI on home-country productivity: Do location of investment and market orientation matter?

Hsu, Wen-Chung; Gao, Xingbo; Zhang, Jianhua; Lin, Hsin Mei - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 4 (2011) 2, pp. 99-116

Purpose – The paper aims to examine the effects of outward foreign direct investment (O-FDI) on home-country productivity. Design/methodology/approach – A panel data set for 15 Taiwanese manufacturing industries over the period between 1991 and 2007 is employed for a model in which...

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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: Theory, Evidence and Policy

Naudé, Wim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

This paper provides an overview of the state of the art of the intersection of development economics and entrepreneurship. Given the relative neglect of entrepreneurship by development scholars it deals with (i) recent theoretical insights from the intersection of entrepreneurship and...

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THE STRATEGY CONFIGURATION OF CHINESE SMEs

TANG, ZHI; HULL, CLYDE EIRÍKUR - In: Journal of Enterprising Culture (JEC) 19 (2011) 03, pp. 229-259

This paper investigates how Chinese SMEs configure marketing, cost-control, and innovation strategies in order to …

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Imitation or innovation to enhance the performance: an empirical investigation of 258 Chinese firms

Liu, Dawei - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 12 (2011) 4, pp. 377-395

This paper is focused on the factors which determined the adoption of innovation or imitation strategies on firm … performance in seven different industries in China. Firstly, we delineate and distinguish the concepts of innovation and imitation …

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Linking Market Orientation and Environmental Performance: The Influence of Environmental Strategy, Employee’s Environmental Involvement, and Environmental Product Quality

Chen, Yang; Tang, Guiyao; Jin, Jiafei; Li, Ji; Paillé, … - In: Journal of Business Ethics 127 (2015) 2, pp. 479-500

As it has become more and more urgent to solve the problems of environmental protection, we consider it necessary to conduct multilevel studies to examine the impact of business strategy on both employees’ and firms’ performances in environmental protection. Synthesizing the perspectives of...

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries

Naude, Wim; Szirmai, Adam; Goedhuys, Micheline - eSocialSciences - 2011

How does innovation impact on development? How, and under what conditions, do entrepreneurs in developing countries … innovate? And what can be done to support innovation by entrepreneurs in developing countries? This policy brief addresses … these questions and explains the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and development. Policy lessons are drawn …

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Horizontal and vertical spillover effects of foreign direct investment in Chinese manufacturing

Wang, Chengqi; Zhao, Zhongxiu - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 1 (2008) 1, pp. 8-20

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine foreign direct investment (FDI) spillovers accruing to Chinese local industry at both intra- and inter-industry levels and how such effects vary with the nationality of the investor. Design/methodology/approach – A panel dataset for Chinese...

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Deutsche Industrie trotzt dem Aufstieg der Schwellenländer

Gornig, Martin; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 10, pp. 11-15

Zwischen 2000 und 2009 ist China zur zweitgrößten Industrienation aufgestiegen und auch die Industrien anderer Schwellenländer sowie vieler osteuropäischer Länder sind sehr dynamisch gewachsen. Dennoch konnte Deutschland seinen Anteil an der globalen Industrieproduktion weitgehend...

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Diversified boundaries of the firm

Kimura, Koichiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

We analyze diversification of boundaries of local firms in developing countries under the economic globalization. The globalization has an aspect of homogenization of the world economy, but also has another aspect of diversification through international economic activities. Focusing on...

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The comparative advantage of Chinese manufactured exports

Wei, Hao; Chunming, Zhao - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 5 (2012) 2, pp. 107-126

Purpose – Considerable research has been conducted on the comparative advantage of Chinese manufactured exports before 2000, but too little attention has been focused on the twenty-first century. With this rapid growth of China's export volume since 2001, what is the change in comparative...

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