作者：Yu, Tieying; Subramaniam, Mohan; Cannella, Albert A., Jr.
作者单位：Boston College; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe
摘要：An emerging literature highlights the relationship between competitive intensity and the likelihood that two rival firms will form an alliance. Placing this argument in an international context, we first suggest that the global competitive intensity between two rival multinationals positively affects the likelihood that they will ally in any host country. Additionally, we highlight how a number of host-country contextual factors moderate the relationship between global competitive intensity an...
作者：Banalieva, Elitsa R.; Dhanaraj, Charles
作者单位：Northeastern University; Indiana University System; IU Kelley School of Business; Indiana University Indianapolis
摘要：Despite the emerging consensus that most multinational enterprises (MNEs) are regional, systematic theory explaining regionalization is conspicuously absent, and empirical findings on its implications for MNE performance remain mixed. Drawing on internalization theory, we suggest that technological advantage and institutional diversity determine firms' home-region orientation (HRO), and we posit a simultaneous relationship between HRO and performance. We apply insights from the firm heterogene...
