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According to one theory, firms engage in FDI to fully leverage their intangible assets. A related hypothesis states that FDI allows firms to benefit from the advantages of a multinational network. Name the two thoughts.
What are Internalization Theory and Multinational Network Hypothesis?
What are: • Access to larger capital markets, • Lower costs of capital, • Increased stock liquidity, • Signaling performance and good governance, • Prestige and branding, and • Removing stock price synchronicity?
These researchers found that U.S. multinational firms trade at a premium (or at least not at an overall discount).
Who are: • Doukas and Travlos (1988) • Morck and Yeung (1991) • Doukas (1995) • Eun, et al (1996) • Doukas and Kan (2006)?
Studies by these researchers provide guidance on whether currency hedging is a sound financial practice.
Who are: • Modigliani and Miller (1968) • Adler and Dumas (1984) • Jorion (1990) • Jorion (1991) • Allayannis and Weston (2001) • Allayannis, et al (2001) • Knoff, et al (2002) • Guay and Kothari (2003)?
At the least, these three hypotheses typically cannot occur if arbitrage profit-making exists.
What are: • Efficient Market Hypothesis, • Random Walk Hypothesis, and • Interest Rate Parity?
“Market, Cost, Government, and Competition” represent this aspect of global strategy.
This two-word term describes the pattern of enduring personality traits found among the populations of nations.
Jain’s (1989) framework focused on this approach to standardization.
International marketing research up to 1982 was reviewed by this research team.
When a MNE incurs additional costs that a local firm would not incur, it is called this.
International Strategic Management is built upon these two basic disciplines.
What are Industrial Organization (I/O) Economics and Sociology?
The four determinants and two additional factors that explain the role of a nation were developed by this researcher in 1990.
Gupta and Govindarajan (2004) developed these five imperatives to globalization.
What are: Growth imperative, Efficiency imperative, Knowledge imperative, Globalization of customers, and Globalization of competitors?
Global competitiveness, multinational flexibility, and worldwide learning capability are evidence of attainment of this mindset developed by Bartlett and Ghoshal (2002).
When corporate decisions are part of a research model, testing must occur for the possible existence of this condition.
What are: • Establishing a research team, • Interviews, • Focus groups, • Analysis of team observations, • Searching for patterns, and • Tying the emergent theory to existing literature?
Testing for endogeneity involves some or all of these techniques.
What are: • Instrumental variables estimation, • Two-stage least squares, and • Three-stage least squares?
An empirical research study design should consist of at least these parts.
What are: • Hypothesis(es) based on theory or prior research, • Defined variables (dependent, independent, and control), • Model specification, • Testing methodology (i.e. OLS, logit, probit, etc.), • Description of the sample selection, • Sources of the data, • Period of study, and • Unit of analysis?
The decline of the U.S. dollar against the euro can be attributed to at least these four reasons.
What are: U.S. current account deficit, loose Federal monetary policies, low interest rates, and more international transactions denominated in euros?
In relation to MNE strategy, one of these three locational approaches might be taken in international management.
What are: Geocentric, Polycentric, and Ethnocentric?
When questionnaires are used, the scales are typically subjected to this problematic procedure.
According to Hofstede (1980, 2001), “social culture” is defined in this way.