Showing 1 - 10 of 3,685
The study examines the impact of globalization on the exports of Pakistan. Five years from 1965-1970 refer to Pre-Globalization and 2005-2010 as the post globalization period. Economic openness as indicator of globalization is measured for both time periods. Globalization is related to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065370
The factors that determine firms' levels of internationalization remain a focal area of international business research. Within this research stream, studies building on the upper echelons theory have investigated the influence of the demographic characteristics of the top management team (TMT)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013251947
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between the number of minority international joint ventures (MIJVs) formed and the level of internationalization attained in the context of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We argue that this is an inverted U-shaped...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013251953
Globalization reflects increased and accelerated interdependence of economic and political relations, where local incidents are impacting global society. The world has greatly changed in the recent history and only those would survive in the coming times who could quickly adjust to the changing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163105
We quantify the impact of barriers to international investment, using a novel multi-country dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous investors and imperfect capital mobility. Our model yields a gravity equation for bilateral foreign asset positions. We estimate this gravity equation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012514947
Increasingly linked by regional and global ties, national economies depend more than ever on international investments and trade. While trade and investment have become international, however, taxation has remained national, preserving and strengthening one of the few remaining barriers to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177429
This paper discusses the essential features of transnational corporations (TNCs). It is important to define TNCs in order to better understand their role and functions within a globally integrated system. The paper explores traditional conceptions of TNCs and briefly reviews their history
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014043048
This paper uses social network theory and the internationalization process model (IPM) to determine how external network linkages influence the location choices of multinational enterprise from emerging economies (EMNEs); specifically, whether past alliance experience influences location choices...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013405048
We quantify the impact of barriers to international investment, using a novel multi-country dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous investors and imperfect capital mobility. Our model yields a gravity equation for bilateral foreign asset positions. We estimate this gravity equation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013226659
This presentation examines changes in global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows and stocks in the past quarter of century (1991–2016) for countries and territories for which data are available. It also asks how those changes affect our way of explaining FDI and other activities of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945015