Essays about: "liability of foreignness"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words liability of foreignness.

  1. 11. Cultural Distance and Foreign Direct Investment : Does it Matter for Swedish Firms?

    University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

    Author : Anna Norell Bergendahl; [2015]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; Cultural distance; Schwartz cultural orientations; Liability of foreignness; Gender equality; International trade; Gravity equation;

    Abstract : This thesis employs a random effects panel estimator to assess the relationship between Swedish outward foreign direct investment (FDI) stock and cultural distance for a panel of 75 countries covering the period 1998–2012. Cultural distance, operationalized by differences in Schwartz cultural orientations and gender equality, adds to the liability of foreignness and is hypothesized to have a negative impact on outward FDI stock. READ MORE

  3. 12. Distance between markets : - A study of distances between the Swedish and United Arab Emirates markets

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Aron Safi; Anton Fält; [2013]
    Keywords : Institutional Distance; Psychic Distance; United Arab Emirates; Knowledge; Networks;

    Abstract : The globalization has led to more firms internationalizing on the global market. This in turn has led to unclear borders between the home and host market. However, these internationalizing firms face different factor conditions on the global market. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Influence of Liability of Foreignness on SMEs’ Strategies in China

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Christian Ferini; Tim Knittel; [2013]
    Keywords : SMEs; liability of foreignness; strategy; China; country of origin effects; glocalization;

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  5. 14. Liability of Outsidership. How do companies overcome liability of outsidership?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Poyan Karimibabak; Charles Sinclair; [2011-08-30]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the light of the discussions of internationalization and liability of foreignness, this research aims to explain how liability of outsidership is overcome. As outsidership from relevant business networks may be fatal for business, we examine how three Swedish sourcing companies have managed to overcome it when entering China. READ MORE