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The theoretical rationale for a multinationality-performance relationship

Year: 2007

Type: article

Abstract: and Key Results This paper reviews the theoretical rationale that has been advanced so far for a positive relationship between multinationality (i.e. international diversification) and performance. We show that transaction cost/internalization theory implies no direct and general relationship between international diversification and performance.

Source: Management International Review

DOI: 10.1007/s11575-007-0023-3

Author: Jean-François Hennart

Institution: Tilburg University

Language: English

Topic: International Business and FDI

Subfield: Strategy and Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,290

Funder: Università Bocconi