direct investment (FDI) announcements. Firm-, industry- and country-specific factors that influence the real options … logistic regressions were performed on the data collected from 281 pairs of initial FDI (mostly within Asia) announcements and … to grow, delay or exit out of their initial FDI. Originality/value – The findings of this study suggest that the options …

direct investment (FDI) creates an intra-host country pollution haven in developing nations by studying the contemporary case … stringency on regional pollution. Findings – The estimates indicate that openness to FDI generally appears to be good for the … location decisions of FDI suggest that the providers of FDI still prefer to locate in the coastal regions of China, where a …

of motives as a basis for further development of a theory of firms’ internationalization behavior.  …

seeks to draw on the reconciled FSA/CSA framework with Dunning's four motives to differentiate two types of FDI: traditional … FDI and strategic asset-seeking FDI. Further, the paper draws on Verbeke's FSA/CSA recombination process model to analyze … the differentiated value creation of traditional FDI and strategic asset-seeking FDI for the Chinese MNEs. Design …

ambidexterity in making location decisions. Design/methodology/approach Location choice data for foreign direct investment (FDI) at … a sub-national level in China is used to test the role of locational ambidexterity. Findings We find that FDI generally … adjustment cost of future changes. FDI may choose a location with high ambidexterity, i.e. a balanced portfolio of location …

foreign direct investment (FDI) across the country. Design/methodology/approach The authors analyze the impact of homicides on … FDI by source country into Mexican states from 2001 to 2015. They estimate fixed effect and dynamic panel models … controlling for several determinants of FDI at the state level and the potential geographic spillover of such violence from …

host country on inward foreign direct investment (FDI), fewer studies have researched on the locational aspects of FDI in … FDI in Poland’s regions and in other CEE (Central and Eastern Europe) countries. Design/methodology/approach The paper … develops a theoretical argument postulating that political economy affects locational determinants of FDI inflow. To test this …

signing of the agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and the role of inward foreign direct … investment (FDI) flows in mediating and enhancing this relationship. Design/methodology/approach Following a generalized method … both developed and developing countries. Importantly, inward FDI flows have a mediating role in positively boosting this …

markets make foreign direct investments (FDI) location choices and to advance the understanding about how managers with … that when choosing FDI locations, firms reduce the cognitive burdens of coping with multimarket contacts in the two types …