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The impact of foreign acquisitions on the investors' R&D activities : firm-level evidence
Stiebale, Joel - 2010
This paper provides empirical evidence on the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and innovation activities at the firm level. In contrast to previous studies that analyze the effects on innovation in target firms, this paper investigates the effects on the investing firms. For the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003924470
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The Impact of Foreign Acquisitions on the Investors' R&D Activities - Firm-Level Evidence
Stiebale, Joel - 2013
This paper provides empirical evidence on the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and innovation activities at the firm level. In contrast to previous studies that analyze the effects on innovation in target firms, this paper investigates the effects on the investing firms. For the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014198139
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The impact of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on the acquirers' R&D - firm level evidence
Stiebale, Joel - 2013
This paper provides empirical evidence on the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and innovation activities of the acquirer. For the empirical analysis a unique firm-level data set is constructed that combines survey data for German firms with a merger and acquisition database. After...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011609709
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Does Ownership Matter? The Impact of Foreign Takeovers on Innovation and Productivity Performance
Ebersberger, Bernd; Johansson, Börje; Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2006
Recent debate has focused on how foreign direct investments and foreign take-overs may effect growth and welfare. In this study we have methodologically approximated foreign-ownership by foreign take-over and raised the question: how would a firm’s behaviour and performance have been if a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644951
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The Innovation and Productivity Effect of Foreign Take-Over of National Assets
Johansson, Börje; Lööf, Hans; Ebersberger, Bernd - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008
Over the past decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the foreign-ownership of firms in the four Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. This increase has generated interest in the welfare effect of foreign take-over of national assets. In this paper we ask: how would a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644954
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Innovation Behaviour and Productivity Performance in the Nordic Region Does Foreign Ownership Matter?
Ebersberger, Bernd; Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2005
This paper addresses the involvement of foreign companies in domestic economies; the relative engagement of foreign-owned companies in R&D-activities; the relative embeddedness in various national innovation systems and the relative output performance from R&D and innovation. A comparison is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645015
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The Potential of Sustainability-Oriented Digital Platform Multinationals
Kolk, Ans - 2020
This article points at insights from the subfields of international business and strategic management that are relevant for sustainability transitions research. Specifically, building on the emergent ‘mainstream' literature on ‘generic' digital platforms, we explain how a range of digital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843274
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Institutionalism and Culture in Strategies of Multinational Firms, Case of Johnson Controls Inc
Vargas-Hernández, José G. - 2012
The aim of this paper is to analyze both internal and external aspects posing a risk in the operation for the multinational Johnson Controls in its subsidiaries in United States and Mexico from the point of view based on institutions; the main challenge to initiate the investigation is do have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013102170
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International Reverse Spillover Effects on Parent Firms : Evidences from Emerging-Market MNEs in Developed Markets
Chen, Victor Zitian - 2014
implications of our study for research and practice related to the internationalization of EM MNEs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070049
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R&D internationalization strategies of the world's top corporate R&D investors
Belitz, Heike; Lejpras, Anna - 2021
This paper contributes to the debate on the internationalization of the R&D activity of multinational enterprises (MNEs …). Specifically, we examine the following research questions: (1) What are the determinants of the MNEs’ R&D internationalization … level? (2) What types of internationalization strategies - home-base-augmenting (HBA), home-base-exploiting (HBE …
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