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Network externalities and internationalization : a Four Forces model of internationalization for firms operating in network externality environments

Hecox, Mark G. (Southern New Hampshire University, 2002)

As stated in the dissertation, "The global economy continues to evolve into a high-density, inter-networked environment. With increasing interactions enabled by the Internet and digital communication platforms, products, ...
Producer environment's impact on the reverse investment strategies of large developing country firms

Broaden, Charlotte (Southern New Hampshire University, 2002)

As stated in the dissertation, "Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s financial investors, corporate strategists and political leaders from the world largest economies were engaged in intensifying their focus on emerging ...
The evolutionary mechanisms of hybridization in the current global environments of corporate governance : potential stabilities of hybrid structures

Takei, Hideki (Southern New Hampshire University, 2004)

As stated in the dissertation, "Corporate governance is an important dimension of management. Appropriate governance practices lead companies to continuously improving prosperity by guiding them through environmental ...
Cultural influences on the development of marketing strategy for multinational retailers

Sparks, Roland J. (Southern New Hampshire University, 2005)

This paper examines the affects of culture on the marketing strategies of multinational retailers. The paper develops a model of nineteen international retail marketing strategy factors and relates them to the five cultural ...
Value implications of emerging market multinationals' cross-border expansion patterns : an analysis of M&As, JVs and SAs

Ficici, Aysun (Southern New Hampshire University, 2005)

The objective of this study is to examine the value implications of cross-border expansion patterns of Emerging Market Multinationals (EMMs) and to observe market reaction to these patterns. It primarily focuses on mergers ...
Exchange rate fluctuation and firm value analysis of emerging market multinationals

Thirunavukkarasu, Arul (Southern New Hampshire University, 2006)

The purpose of this dissertation is to broaden the understanding of exchange rate exposure of Emerging Market Multinationals (EMNCs). It is well known that emerging markets are more risky than the developed markets therefore ...
Political risk and MNC's location decision - a dynamic perspective

Rajamanickam, Mohana (Southern New Hampshire University, 2006)

This thesis builds a dynamic modeling tool for analyzing the impact of political risk on the production location decisions of multinational corporations (MNCs). The choice of location by MNCs involves various decisional ...
The international photovoltaics industry : an analysis of multinational firm marketing strategies

Allen, Brad (Southern New Hampshire University, 2008)

The photovoltaic energy markets around the world have progressed unevenly, primarily as a result of industry-specific externalities regarding political, environmental, and economic market factors. Photovoltaic technologies ...
The impact of country attitudinal brand equity on country financial brand equity : the case of the United States

Harrison, Michael J. (Southern New Hampshire University, 2009)

Approaching a country as a brand is growing in importance and significance. The advent of globalization, geopolitical concerns and global environmental issues place nation states in highly visible positions where a country’s ...
Technology spillover and productivity growth under R&D consortia policy

Teekasap, Pard (Southern New Hampshire University, 2010)

This present research studies the effect of the R&D consortia policy on the productivity growth and technology spillover through FDI in the Southeast Asia region using a system dynamics approach Thailand, Malaysia, and ...
Unbundling the supply chain for the international music industry

Renard, Stanislas (Southern New Hampshire University, 2010)

This thesis analyses the international music industry supply chain. The descriptive background presented entails publishing rights, the vertical integration of the historical music industry, the historical position of the ...
The optimization of energy portfolio management (EPM): Framework and simulation

Chang, Yan (Southern New Hampshire University, 2011-09)

With the rapid increasing energy needs from all kinds of energy consumers, energy prices have increased dramatically, especially the price for fossil energy. How to lower energy consumption cost, which energy is optimal ...
The impact of international cross-listings on firm value after the Sarbanes–Oxley Act: Evidence from American depositary receipts

Cao, Man Minh (Southern New Hampshire University, 2012-03)

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is formally named the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002. The act is arguably one of the most significant reforms to affect the U.S. stock markets since the Securities ...
A typology for forecasting nonperforming mortgage loans in the United States, Ireland, China, and Spain

Buzzell, Zuzana P. (Southern New Hampshire University, 2013)
The effect of firm strategy and corporate performance on software market growth in emerging regions

Mertz, Sharon A. (Southern New Hampshire University, 2013-05)

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the impact of firm strategies and corporate performance on enterprise software market growth in emerging regions. The emerging regions of Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe, the Middle ...
Incentives for sustainability in the European Union: Analysis of institutional factors, governance issues, and tax policy

Zilch, Kathleen Byrne (2014-03-27)

Sustainability and the debate over climate change have become hot topics in the literature and news. Global reactions to the mounting scientific evidence have evolved rapidly in recent years, as an increased sense of urgency ...
Internationalization of small and medium sized enterprises and longevity: A study of SMEs from software publishing services industry

Ganesan, Vedavinayagam (2014-05)

Internationalization of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is an increasingly important area in international business research. One of the important discussions in internationalization of SMEs is relationship between ...
Innovation and firm performance: A comparative study of rapidly developing economies & the European Union

Caron, Michelle I. (Southern New Hampshire University, 2015-03-31)

This dissertation analyzes the innovation efforts of large, technology-intensive firms as they pertain to firm performance. The research examines two distinct groups of technology intensive firms deriving from countries ...
Knowledge transfer in multinational enterprises: intra-firm and inter-firm perspectives

Wang, Lingling (Southern New Hampshire University, 2016-05-17)

This dissertation aims to explore one of the most important aspects of knowledge management, knowledge transfer in multinational enterprises (MNEs). It examines this knowledge transfer process from two distinct perspectives: ...
The obsolescence of patent proxies as country and firm innovation measures

Chambers, John G. II (Southern New Hampshire University, 2016-12)

Strategic practitioners and business scholars continuously analyze and study competitive advantage through innovation, seeking measurements that provide evidence of cause and effect. As a policy matter and academic matter, ...

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