International Business and Institutions after the Financial Crisis

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
Introduction: International Business and Institutions after the Financial Crisis....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
Internationalization of Firms from Emerging Markets: Location Choice and the Impact of Institutions and State Ownership....Pages 9-21
The Role of International Business in the Global Spread of Technological Innovation....Pages 22-35
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
The Entry of Multinational Companies to the Base of the Pyramid: A Network Perspective....Pages 39-52
FDI and Property Rights in Resource-Rich Countries....Pages 53-72
The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Performance of European Acquisitions....Pages 73-92
Internal Capital Markets and outward Foreign Investment from India and China....Pages 93-108
The Investment Development Path in the Context of Poland’s Accession to the European Union and the Global Financial and Economic Crisis....Pages 109-129
Adoption of the Global Reporting Initiative by FT500 firms: Overcoming the Liability of Foreignness....Pages 130-147
Front Matter....Pages 149-149
Inward Investment, Technology Transfer and Innovation: Direct Evidence from China....Pages 151-173
Knowledge Sources of Persistent Exporters: Effects on the Growth and Productivity of Firms....Pages 174-193
Financing Patterns, Multinationals and Performance: Firm-level Evidence from 47 Countries....Pages 194-211
The Role of Language in Bilateral FDI: A Forgotten Factor?....Pages 212-227
The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Performance in the Enlarged Europe: A Meta-Regression Analysis....Pages 228-250
Drivers of Technology Upgrading: Do Foreign Acquisitions Matter to Chinese Firms?....Pages 251-266
International R&D Spillovers, TFP and Institutional Distance....Pages 267-280
Back Matter....Pages 281-295