Gozzi, Juan Carlos; Levine, Ross; Schmukler, Sergio L. - 2008
evidence on the bonding, segmentation, and market-timing theories of internationalization. We find that Tobin's q does not rise … after internationalization, even relative to domestic firms. Instead, q rises significantly before and during the … internationalization year, but then falls sharply in the following year, quickly relinquishing the increases of the previous years. In …