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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the association between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings and firm performance, taking into account the role of firms' strategic investments in research and development (R&D) and advertising. Drawing on resource‐based view and signalling theory perspectives and employing the generalised method of moments ...
Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah +2 more
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Multinational firms and the creation of technological linkages in Italy
Cuadernos de Economía, 2018 Using empirical evidence from the Italian R&D survey, we assess the ability of multinational firms in setting-up technological linkages (Extra-muros R&D and R&D cooperation). We have found that Italian multinationals are more prone to perform Extra-muros
Claudio Cozza, Antonello Zanfei
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Powerful Multinational or Persecuted Foreigners: ‘Foreignness’ and Influence over Government [PDF]
One of the enduring themes of the globalization debate is whether international law should be strengthened to protect foreign firm from discriminatory host governments, or rather strengthened to protect host governments from powerful multinational firms.
Emma Aisbett
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina +5 more
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Multinational firms, technology diffusion and trade [PDF]
Journal of International Economics, 1996 Abstract Attempts to add multinational firms to the ‘new’ trade theories generate predictions about direct investment dramatically at odds with the facts. A failure to treat internalization adequately seems responsible at least in part. Empirical evidence also indicates a close association between multinational firms and knowledge capital; we exploit
Wilfred J. Ethier, James R. Markusen
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Turning Carbon Into Cash? Cross‐Country Evidence on the Profitability of Emission Reductions
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Does corporate CO2 abatement pay? We assembled an international panel of listed firms (2019–2023), linking Scope 1–2 emissions to institutional (G7, CCPI) and search‐based attention measures. The dataset consists of an unbalanced panel of 1724 multinational firms, together with a sub‐sample of 922 firms operating in G7 economies. Firm and time
Mauro Aliano +3 more
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Tax Competition when Firms Choose their Organizational Form: Should Tax Loopholes for Multinationals be Closed? [PDF]
We analyze a sequential game between two symmetric countries when firms can invest in a multinational structure that confers tax savings. Governments are able to commit to long-run tax discrimination policies before firms' decisions are made and before ...
Andreas Haufler, Sam Bucovetsky
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Why foreign ownership may be good for you [PDF]
We develop a general equilibrium two-country model with heterogeneous producers and rent sharing at the firm level due to fairness preferences of workers. We identify two sources of a multinational wage premium.
Egger, Hartmut, Kreickemeier, Udo
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Digital Economy and Sustainable DevelopmentIn light of recent global economic uncertainties and technological advancements, it has become crucial to build new competitive advantages for Chinese manufacturing enterprises in the international arena, with the impact of their digital transformation ...
Lan Bo +3 more
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CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES [PDF]
CES Working Papers, 2009 When the multinational firms employ human resources from different countries they have to submit to the restrictions concerning cultural differences.
Flavian Clipa, Raluca Irina Clipa
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