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Digital sales channels and the relationship between product and international diversification: Evidence from going digital retail MNEs 数字化销售渠道与产品与国际多元化的关系——来自数字化零售跨国公司的证据
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-10-12 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1465
Georgios Batsakis, Palitha Konara, Vasilis Theoharakis
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引用次数: 2
Offshore FDI, tax havens, and productivity: A network analysis 离岸外国直接投资、避税天堂和生产率:网络分析
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-10-09 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1466
Soni Jha, Snehal Awate
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引用次数: 0
The future of global strategy 全球战略的未来
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-09-21 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1464
Gabriel R.G. Benito, Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Ram Mudambi, Torben Pedersen, Steve Tallman
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引用次数: 8
Locational strategy: Understanding location in economic geography and corporate strategy 区位战略:了解经济地理学和企业战略中的区位
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-09-12 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1456
Richard Florida, Patrick Adler
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引用次数: 2
Rethinking intrapreneurship in the established MNE 对老牌跨国公司内部创业的再思考
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-08-30 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1461
Alain Verbeke, Wenlong Yuan
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引用次数: 4
A wider-aperture lens for global strategic management: The multinational enterprise in a bifurcated global economy 全球战略管理的大口径镜头:全球经济分化中的跨国企业
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-08-21 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1462
David J. Teece
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引用次数: 16
How the country context shapes firms' competitive repertoire complexity 国家背景如何塑造企业的竞争曲目复杂性
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-08-19 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1458
Philip J. Steinberg, Jan C. Hennig, Jana Oehmichen, Judith Heigermoser
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引用次数: 3
Friends, foes, or “frenemies”: Intercountry relations and cross-border acquisitions 朋友、敌人或“朋友”:跨国关系和跨境收购
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-08-14 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1460
Tsvetomira V. Bilgili, Hansin Bilgili, David G. Allen, Holly Loncarich, Ben L. Kedia, Jonathan L. Johnson
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引用次数: 5
Leviathan as a financial godfather: Debt advantages of wholly state-owned enterprises 金融教父利维坦:国有独资企业的债务优势
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-08-06 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1457
Mauricio Jara, Aldo Musacchio, Rodrigo Wagner
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引用次数: 0
Government policy, filial piety, and foreign direct investment 政府政策、孝道和外国直接投资
IF 7.6 2区 管理学
Global Strategy Journal Pub Date : 2022-08-02 DOI: 10.1002/gsj.1459
Pengcheng Ma, Lin Cui, Meitong Dong, Yi-Chuan Liao
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引用次数: 2
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