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Multinational firms' organisational dynamics : competition intensity and the ownership decision under uncertainty
Navarro, Leandro Gastón - 2021
I analyse firms organisational choices when they face uncertainty about institutional conditions in foreign locations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013332242
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Behavioural determinants of Foreign Direct Investment
Pinheiro-Alves, Ricardo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
paradigm. Moreover, it confirms the Heiner model (1983, 1985, 1989) by showing that the higher is the uncertainty faced by … decision makers the more frequent is the use of behavioural rules. The central role of uncertainty helps explaining why FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836378
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Multinational firms' organisational dynamics: Competition intensity and the ownership decision under uncertainty
Navarro, Leandro - 2021
I analyse firms organisational choices when they face uncertainty about institutional conditions in foreign locations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012623135
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Agglomeration Effects and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment – Evidence from French First-time Movers
Procher, Vivien - 2009
This paper analyzes the location choice determinants of French first-time investments in Europe, North America and North Africa. Firm locations are examined on two geographical scales, the national and regional level. The final sample comprises 307 location decisions in 27 countries and across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265823
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Agglomeration effects and the location of foreign direct investment : evidence from French first-time movers
Procher, Vivien - 2009
This paper analyzes the location choice determinants of French first-time investments in Europe, North America and North Africa. Firm locations are examined on two geographical scales, the national and regional level. The final sample comprises 307 location decisions in 27 countries and across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824854
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Home firm performance after foreign investments and divestitures
Engel, Dirk; Procher, Vivien - 2010
"Being international" has nearly become an undisputed aim for firms in a globalized world. Several papers find a positive relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the home performance of firms. In this paper we address the "FDI - export" relationship to better understand this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975480
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Distance-related barriers and the internationalisation of Finnish MNES
Lundan, Sarianna M. - 2009
In an integrated global economy, multinational enterprises (MNEs) have more opportunities than ever to reap the benefits of broader markets and more possibilities for an extensive division of labour between different locations. In spite of this, the evidence on the spread of the activities of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003874240
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The organization of knowledge in multinational firms : presented at CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, May 2014
Gumpert, Anna - 2015
This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper develops a theoretical model that studies how firms optimally split knowledge between their headquarters and their production plants if communication costs impede the access of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281300
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The organization of knowledge in multinational firms
Gumpert, Anna - 2015
This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multinational firms. The paper develops a theoretical model that studies how firms optimally split knowledge between their headquarters and their production plants if communication costs impede the access of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373085
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Ownership and Control in Multinational Joint Ventures
Bautista-Mena, Rafael J. - 2011
In international joint ventures, where one of the partners is a multinational enterprise (MNE) and the other is a local firm that possesses some significant advantage in its market, there are sometimes issues of control (who is in charge of what) that may be reflected in the financial structure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118925