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Multinationality and opaqueness [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Finance, 2015
Abstract We investigate whether and how multinationality affects the opaqueness of the firm. We use multiple alternative measurements of multinationality and opaqueness. Spanning nearly three decades for a large sample of US non-financial firms, we find a statistically and economically significant, positive relationship between multinationality and ...
Tom Aabo   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Multinationality and the performance of IPOs [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Financial Economics, 2011
Does multinationality affect the Initial Public Offering (IPO) performance of entrepreneurial firms? Theoretical arguments can be made for a positive effect of multinationality as well as for a negative effect. We examine this question empirically by analysing IPO data for 240 UK firms. We find that multinationality has significant and positive effects
Mudambi, Ram   +3 more
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Why Investors Value Multinationality [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Business, 1991
We examine the value of multinationality to investors as reflected in firms’ q ratios. The positive impact of research and development and advertising spending on a firm’s q is enhanced by multinationality, but multinationality itself has no significant impact. This supports the internalization theory’s prediction that intan- gible
Morck R. ,, Yeung B.
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Multinationality-Performance Relationship [PDF]

open access: yesManagement International Review, 2011
We conduct a Meta-analysis of 54 papers that study the relationship between multinationality and firm performance. The aim is to understand if any systematic relationships exist between the characteristics of each study and the reported results of linear and curvilinear regressions to examine the multinationality-performance relationship.
Yang, Yong, Driffield, Nigel
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The multinationalization of the transport sector [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Policy Modeling, 2007
Abstract According to the World Investment Report 2004, the structure of foreign direct investment (FDI) has shifted towards services. Further, the composition of services FDI is also changing from trade and finance to such industries as electricity, water, telecommunications, storage, and transportation.
openaire   +2 more sources

Corporate Multinationality and Acquirer Returns [PDF]

open access: yesAbacus, 2019
This paper provides evidence on how corporate multinationality from the perspective of acquiring firms relates to M&A returns. Using multivariate regressions and a large dataset of over 6,000 M&As (both cross‐border and domestic) by UK firms during 1987 to 2014, the paper finds multinationality to be associated with significantly higher short ...
Agyei-Boapeah, Henry   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Multinationalization and the scope of innovation

open access: yesIndustrial and Corporate Change, 2018
This research sheds light on how multinationalization affects basic research by firms and how their product scope influences this relationship. Using a matched firm-patent data set, we apply the generality measure of patent citation to investigate the effect of multinationalization on the extent to which patents registered by firms are applicable to ...
Bakhtiari, Sasan   +2 more
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