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European Acquisitions in the United States : Re-Examining Olivetti-Underwood Fifty Years Later
Barbiellini Amidei, Federico - 2013
the time the largest-ever foreign takeover of a US company. The paper analyzes the Olivetti's acquisition of Underwood and …) Olivetti's adaptation to the American business system; 3) the development of internal knowledge resources within the subsidiary … States. We provide a historical narrative focused on three main issues: 1) head office control and subsidiary autonomy; 2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085365
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Cultural and Political Embeddedness, Foreign Investment and Locality in Transforming Economies : The Case of ABB in Poland and China
Hardy, Jane; Currie, Frank; Ye, Zhen (Peter) - 2008
, which ultimately slows the pace of acquisition and control rather than fundamentally changing its nature … different corporate strategies for entry and acquisition. The cultural embeddedness of ABB meant that there were strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014047009
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Transfer Pricing
Barnhouse, Nicole - 2013
The main focus of this paper is on the international transfer pricing issues encountered by multinational enterprises (MNE) and the countries they do business in. This paper explores how the conflicting interests of MNEs and the countries they do business in affects each party's bottom line, tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088988
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International Transfer Pricing
Mcmahon, Connette; Corcelius, Aaron; Smith, Barbara - 2013
The goals of transfer pricing are to assign a monetary value to a transfer and to minimize the taxes paid by a company as whole. However, because a single company can now have operations literally around the world, transfer pricing has become a very complicated, costly, and lucrative business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014162143
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Transfer Pricing
Gilbert, Jahlesha; McMillan, Henry; Walters, K. - 2013
This paper examines transfer pricing in general. First, three different approaches to transfer pricing options and their advantages and disadvantages are investigated. Based on the analysis, it is difficult to make recommendations on the best transfer pricing methods. Next, the international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014039445
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Vertical integration or specialisation: producing and commercialising cotton goods (1815-1913)
Sabartes, Marc Prat - Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona - 2007
This article describes the ways in which cotton goods were commercialised during the nineteenth century and the first third of the twentieth. Several national cases are analysed: Britain, as the Workshop of the World; France, Germany, Switzerland and the US, as core economies; and Italy and Spain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022380
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Interpreting the Roles and Economic Importance of Cooperative Enterprises in a Historical Perspective
Zamagni, Vera Negri - 2012
Cooperative enterprises have been in existence in all fields of economic activity for around 200 years, but they have tended to bunch in some sectors. This paper will examine which sectors have the most cooperatives at a world level, attempt to sketch out a typology and enquire into the reasons...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014039598
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Interpreting the Roles and Economic Importance of Cooperative Enterprises in a Historical Perspective
Zamagni, Vera Negri - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity 1 (2012) 1, pp. 21-36
Cooperative enterprises have been in existence in all fields of economic activity for around 200 years, but they have tended to bunch in some sectors. This paper will examine which sectors have the most cooperatives at a world level, attempt to sketch out a typology and enquire into the reasons...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010696079
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Multinational enterprises, cross-border acquisitions, and government policy
Bose, Gautam; Dasgupta, Sudipto; Ghosh, Arghya - School of Economics, UNSW Business School - 2008
This paper analyzes the optimality of policy specifications used to regulate the acquisition and operation of local … in the market for corporate control. We show that it is optimal to impose ceilings on foreign ownership of domestic firms … the MNE to gain control of the domestic firm, it nevertheless influences the price that the MNE must pay for the domestic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005135153
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Internationalization Strategies of Multi-Product Firms: The Role of Technology
Baumgarten, Daniel; Irlacher, Michael; Mayr-Dorn, Karin - 2020
product-level. We find that the most productive firms sell core varieties via foreign direct investment (FDI) and export …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269541