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Export, foreign direct investment, and joint ventures: Learning the rival's costs through propinquity
Creane, Anthony; Miyagiwa, Kaz - 2007
-specific cost shocks, implying a better knowledge of each other's country-specific shocks. Further, a joint venture allows the firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332410
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Piggybacking: A successful road to the Chinese market?
Preuße, Heinz Gert; Jakubowicz, Sibylle - 1998
The following essay deals with this kind of conflict as a possible consequence of the piggybacking strategy, presenting a theoretical part (chapter 2) followed by an empirical analysis (chapter 3). The latter is based on an opinion poll among German firms that have been asked to evaluate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435565
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Dissipation of Knowledge and the Boundaries of the Multinational Enterprise
Gattai, Valeria - 2005
knowledge spillover shapes the boundaries of a Multinational Enterprise. Similarly to the theoretical findings on the FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312620
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Whole versus Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates
Stähler, Frank; Ryan, Michael; Raff, Horst - 2007
This paper studies why multinational firms often share ownership of a foreign affiliate with a local partner even in the absence of government restrictions on ownership. We show that shared ownership may arise, if (i) the partner owns assets that are potentially important for the investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296282
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The Choice of Market Entry Mode: Greenfield Investment, M&A and Joint Venture
Stähler, Frank; Ryan, Michael; Raff, Horst - 2007
Multinationals may enter a host market by different modes of foreign direct investment (FDI). This paper examines the choice of FDI mode, and shows that the profitability of greenfield investment influences this choice not only directly, but also indirectly since it determines the outside option...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296283
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Whole versus Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates
Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - 2008
This paper studies why multinational firms often share ownership of a foreign affiliate with a local partner even in the absence of government restrictions on ownership. We show that shared ownership may arise, if (i) the partner owns assets that are potentially important for the investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260614
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Mode of international investment and endogenous risk of expropriation
Dadasov, Ramin; Lorz, Oliver - 2010
In this paper, we develop a politico-economic model to analyze the relationship between the mode of international investment and institutional quality in a non-democratic capital importing country. Foreign investors from a capital-rich North can either purchase productive assets in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286399
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Räumliche Nähe gestalten, aber wie? Eine empirische Fallstudie anhand ausgewählter deutscher Technologieparks
Schlich, Elena - In: Räumliche Transformation: Prozesse, Konzepte, …, (pp. 105-116). 2019
The three related factors knowledge, learning and innovation are regarded as the main elements of the knowledge economy …Als Bausteine der Wissensökonomie gelten die drei in Verbindung stehenden Faktoren Wissen, Lernen und Innovationen … context by means of numerous innovation theory concepts. The spatial proximity of respective knowledge carriers to each other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012108697
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Knowledge diffusion and knowledge transfer: two sides of the medal
Klarl, Torben - 2009
Understanding the way in which knowledge is technically produced and transferred, and how its diffusion path can be … relevant literature so far has paid less attention investigating the microeconomic link between knowledge transfer and … knowledge diffusion in a comprehensive approach. The aim of this paper is to highlight the link between knowledge transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299841
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Teilen von Wissen im Offboarding in der öffentlichen Verwaltung Deutschlands
Beel, Leon; Fischer, Caroline; Proeller, Isabella - 2022
This bachelor thesis examines the extent to which extra-personal influencing factors shape the behavior of knowledge … urgently, especially given the approaching wave of retirements and the resulting risk of a massive loss of knowledge. For this … organizational context and the process of offboarding promote or inhibit knowledge sharing behavior. The hypotheses are tested by …
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