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The Effects of Cross-border M&As on the Acquirers' Domestic Performance – Firm-level Evidence
Stiebale, Joel; Trax, Michaela - 2010
labor force in neither of both countries. Further, acquisitions in knowledge-intensive industries lead to improvements in … domestic productivity. Our results display some heterogeneity across industries and types of acquisitions, suggesting a … connection between the motives for international acquisitions and their resulting effects. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269996
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Why foreign-owned firms are different: A conceptual framework and empirical evidence for Austria
Pfaffermayr, Michael; Bellak, Christian - 2000
This study examines performance gaps among foreign-owned and domestically- owned Austrian firms. In line with earlier findings our results suggest that the positive effects of participating in a foreign multinational's network can mainly be found in productivity and profitability. A further...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295597
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The effects of cross-border M&As on the acquirers' domestic performance : firm-level evidence
Stiebale, Joel; Trax, Michaela - 2010
labor force in neither of both countries. Further, acquisitions in knowledge-intensive industries lead to improvements in … domestic productivity. Our results display some heterogeneity across industries and types of acquisitions, suggesting a … connection between the motives for international acquisitions and their resulting effects. -- F23 ; G34 ; L23 ; D24 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003924467
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The Effects of Cross-Border M&As on the Acquirers’ Domestic Performance – Firm-Level Evidence
Stiebale, Joel; Trax, Michaela S. - 2010
labor force in neither of both countries. Further, acquisitions in knowledge-intensive industries lead to improvements in … domestic productivity. Our results display some heterogeneity across industries and types of acquisitions, suggesting a … connection between the motives for international acquisitions and their resulting effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014198173
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Outsourcing, Foreign Ownership, Exporting and Productivity : An Empirical Investigation with Plant Level Data
Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Strobl, Eric - 2005
We investigate the impact of international outsourcing on productivity using plant level data for Irish manufacturing. Specifically, we distinguish the effect of outsourcing of materials from services inputs. Moreover, we examine whether the impact on productivity is different for plants being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014065131
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Productivity and the Internationalization of Firms – Cross-border Acquisitions versus Greenfield Investments
Trax, Michaela - 2011
-border acquisitions and greenfield investments as different modes of FDI using a rich dataset of British firms. While multinational firms …-border acquisitions. Cross-border deals involve the most productive firms in sectors with a high share of intangible assets, but the least …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274446
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Productivity and the Internationalization of Firms – Cross-Border Acquisitions Versus Greenfield Investments
Trax, Michaela S. - 2011
-border acquisitions and greenfield investments as different modes of FDI using a rich dataset of British firms. While multinational firms …-border acquisitions. Cross-border deals involve the most productive firms in sectors with a high share of intangible assets, but the least …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125224
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Productivity and the internationalization of firms : cross-border acquisitions versus greenfield investments
Trax, Michaela - 2011
-border acquisitions and greenfield investments as different modes of FDI using a rich dataset of British firms. While multinational firms …-border acquisitions. Cross-border deals involve the most productive firms in sectors with a high share of intangible assets, but the least …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009124247
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Outsourcing, foreign ownership and productivity: evidence from UK establishment level data
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2003
This paper presents an empirical analysis of ?outsourcing? using establishment level data for UK manufacturing industries. We analyse an establishment?s decision to outsource and the subsequent effects of outsourcing on the establishment?s productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265428
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Outsourcing, foreign ownership and productivity : evidence from UK establishment level data
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2003
This paper presents an empirical analysis of "outsourcing" using establishment level data for UK manufacturing industries. We analyse an establishment's decision to outsource and the subsequent effects of outsourcing on the establishment's productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438842