Original paper
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions: links between acquiring firm capabilities and resources and target country location
Abstract
Purpose Drawing upon the eclectic paradigm and the regulative dimension of institutional distance theory, it is posited that to understand a firms’ cross-border merger and acquisition (CBMA) location choices, it is critical to examine the acquirers’ ownership advantages. Design/methodology/approach Using a sample of CBMAs undertaken by US firms from 1999 to 2015, the paper explores the extent to which acquiring firm ownership advantages –...
Paper Details
Title
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions: links between acquiring firm capabilities and resources and target country location
Published Date
May 28, 2020
Volume
28
Issue
3
Pages
355 - 379