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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Institutional Distance"”.
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Three essays on cultural intelligence, innovation, and institutional distance
… differences and related formal and informal distances are often described as creating difficulties and complexity, the ability to understand and to adapt to differences or to leverage those for positive outcomes is an important imperative for individuals and firms operating in an …
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Formal and Informal Institutional Influences on Multinational Enterprise Social Responsibility: Two Empirical Studies
<p>How do environmental institutional influences in a multinational enterprise’s (MNE’s) portfolio of locations affect social responsibility (and irresponsibility)? To explore this question, I engaged in two complementary empirical research studies, each exploring a particular subset of the MNE …
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Entrepreneurial Search, Innovation, and Initiative: The Stage, Network, and Level Analysis
… on the lean startup model, network theory, institutional theory, learning theory, and symbiosis view, this dissertation examines three important issues of entrepreneurship. This dissertation consists of three essays, each focusing on one specific aspect of entrepreneurship, namely: stage, …
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Knowledge Transfer, Organisational Learning, and the Performance of International Strategic Alliances : A Co-evolutionary Perspective
… be considered as unsuccessful if there is large institutional distance between the countries from where the partner firms originate, because such difference could simultaneously fortify the transferor’s protectiveness behaviour towards knowledge transfer and the recipient’s ambiguous perception …
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Expatriate Adjustment Revisited: An Exploration of the Factors Explaining Expatriate Adjustment in MNCs and UN organizations in Egypt.
… aims to understand the relative influence of institutional, cultural and organizational factors on the adjustment of the United Nations’ (UN) and multinational companies’ expatriates in Egypt. The research makes a contribution to the field of expatriate research through its application of the …
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Information frictions and the integration of international capital markets
… relation between US cross-listing and foreign institutional ownership in the post-Rule 12h-6 period. Taken together, my findings suggest that implementation of Rule 12h-6 reduces the benefits of attracting foreign investors through cross-listing , which in turn hinders innovation in non-US …
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Information frictions and the integration of international capital markets
… relation between US cross-listing and foreign institutional ownership in the post-Rule 12h-6 period. Taken together, my findings suggest that implementation of Rule 12h-6 reduces the benefits of attracting foreign investors through cross-listing , which in turn hinders innovation in non-US …