Risk and the strategy of foreign location choice in regulated industries

By Esteban García-Canal, Mauro F. Guillén. 2008

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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The diffusion of foreign divestment from Burma (2014, background): “Second, our examination of the influence of the home country environment contributes to a growing body of literature on the institutional determinants of multinational firm behavior (e.g., Garcı́a-Canal and Guillén, 2008; Holburn and Zelner, 2010).”
Multinationals' response to major disasters: how does subsidiary investment vary in response to the type of disaster and the quality of country governance? (2011, background): “Given their importance to business, researchers have focused on the relationships between certain aspects of the institutional environment and country governance and their impact on firm strategy and investment (Dunning, 1998; Garcı́a-Canal and Guillén, 2008; Henisz and Delios, 2001).”
Home country institutions and the internationalization of state owned enterprises: A cross-country analysis (2016, background): “…(SOEs) differ from wholly privately owned firms (POEs), 1 for example in terms of their governance (Gedaljovic & Shapiro, 1998; Rodriguez et al., 2007); attitude to risk (Borisova et al, 2012; Garcia-Canal & Guillén, 2008); and access to resources (Morck et al., 2008; Wang, et al. 2012c).”
Latin America Management Research: Review, Synthesis, and Extension (2011, background): “Attention was focused on the risk, strategy, and organizational considerations of MNEs entering Latin American countries (Garcia-Canal & Guillen, 2008; Geyikdagi & Geyikdagi, 1989; Jain & Bavishi, 1979; McCubbins, 1994; Miller & Parkhe, 1998).”
International experience and FDI location choices of Chinese firms: The moderating effects of home country government support and host country institutions (2014, background): “Fifth, we acknowledge that related knowledge (from either the home country or another host country) may be leveraged in a new host country (García-Canal & Guillén, 2008; Holburn & Zelner, 2010).”
An institutional approach to cross-national distance (2010, background): “These variables have been found to correlate with the choice of foreign markets to enter, the choice of entry mode, and foreign direct investment flows (Delios & Henisz, 2000, 2003; Garcı́a-Canal & Guillén, 2008; Gastanaga et al., 1998; Henisz & Delios, 2001).”
State ownership reinvented? Explaining performance differences between state‐owned and private firms (2018, neutral): “Depending on the strategic objectives of the government, SOEs may also pursue objectives other than efficiency and profitability (Bai & Xu, 2005; Garcia-Canal & Guillen, 2008; Shirley & Nellis, 1991; Stan et al., 2014).”
POLITICAL CAPABILITIES, POLICY RISK, AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT STRATEGY: EVIDENCE FROM THE GLOBAL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION INDUSTRY † (2010, background): “(Delios and Henisz, 2003; Garcia-Canal and Guillen, 2008; Goerzen and Beamish, 2003).”