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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Multinational Enterprise"”.
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The Multinational Enterprise
… analyzes the strategic market entry decisions of multinational enterprises. The dissertation is organized in four chapters. Chapter 1 serves as an introduction and describes the recent trends and relevant literature as regards this form of international capital flows. Chapter 2 and chapter 3 …
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Volatility, flexibility, and the multinational enterprise
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1992.
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Global knowledge networking for the multinational enterprise
… global knowledge networking strategy for multinational enterprises (MNEs). This thesis is framed in the context of the increasing salience of knowledge for all enterprises, everywhere, today. The uncertainties of the marketplace, global e-business opportunities born of the Internet …
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Information technology and the structure of the multinational enterprise
This study focuses on the impact of advanced information technologies on the organization of large firms. Advanced information technologies are technologies that use electronic media to support communication. These technologies are interesting to study, because they may improve communication and …
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Formal and Informal Institutional Influences on Multinational Enterprise Social Responsibility: Two Empirical Studies
… 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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The geographic sources of innovation in the multinational enterprise : U.S. subsidiaries and host country spillovers, 1980-1990
This dissertation is about multinational firms and the geography of technological innovation. It addresses a series of questions about the spatial location of the knowledge sources that underpin and inform innovations developed by foreign subsidiaries. Where foreign subsidiaries draw their …
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Applying institutional theory to the study of the multinational enterprise : parental control and isomorphism among personnel practices in American manufacturers in Japan
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1994.
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Transfer pricing
… pricing is about the a/location of income of a multinational enterprise between nations. The introduction of anti-avoidance provisions were in th~ main sufficient to deter companies from shifting profit to overseas associates through under or over pricing of cross border transactions. Tax …
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Country-level Mechanisms and Subsidiary Performance and Functioning
… Business and Strategy has focused on Multinational Enterprise (MNE) subsidiaries located in foreign host countries, particularly examining the mechanisms that influence their outputs. Extending this scholarship, this dissertation explores country-level mechanisms and their impact on …
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Global trading and transfer pricing: application of the transfer pricing methods and OECD BEPS Action Plan 9 to global trading of financial instruments by MNE groups in the financial services sector
… transfer pricing methods and its application to Multinational Enterprise ('MNE') groups in the financial sector. This study examines whether the OECD's Base Erosion and Profit Shifting ('BEPS') Action Plan 9 is an appropriate framework for MNE groups in the banking sector or whether it creates …
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Emerging Market Multinationals’ Home Non-Market Advantages and their Subsidiaries’ Strategic Responses to Institutions in a Host Emerging Country Environment
… study examines the link between emerging market multinationals’ home non-market advantages and their affiliates’ strategic responses to institutions in a host emerging country. Drawing on the agency perspective in organisational institutionalism, strategic management and theories on emerging …
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Entry modes and performance of foreign direct investment in China
… structure? These important questions face a multinational enterprise (MNE) that decides to enter a foreign market. However, few studies have been conducted on such issues, and no consistent or conclusive findings are generated, especially with respect to China. It’s composed of five chapters, …
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Cultural influences on human resource management practices; Implications for Arab subsidiaries of multinational enterprises
… institutional environments is critical for multinational enterprises (MNEs) as managers seek to transfer those practices across borders. This qualitative study and literature review examined how managers of Arab subsidiaries adapted human resource practices to the Arab environment, and how …
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The impact of foreign direct investment on New Zealand industry
… (OLI) configuration of the Multinational Enterprise (MNE), via the inward FDI vehicle, might provide the impetus for upgrading of local industry and eventually, outward FDI by indigenous firms. This thesis assesses how this might occur at the firm-level. A survey of all …
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Industry self-regulation in the global financial services sector
… services sector. Increases in globalization and multinational enterprise (MNE) activity over the last few decades have created a need for global governance and coordinated industry standards across borders. The financial sector, in particular, is very integrated across borders, making the …
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Essays on the eclectic paradigm and foreign direct investment into India
… connect to the current motivation of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) to invest into the Indian market. While the research is theory-driven, the empirical findings provide a new perspective to the IB debate by helping to better understand the sensitivity of FDI decisions to various …
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Tres ensayos sobre el empleo proactivo del riesgo político. El caso de la estrategia de internacionalización de las empresas multinacionales españolas
… the internationalization strategy of Spanish Multinational Enterprises (MNEs), paying special attention to the proactive use of political risk when selecting the location where they want to be present. The first chapter studies the relationships between political risk and scope of …