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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458981603321

Autore

Otto Matthias

Titolo

The relative performance of joint ventures and wholly-owned subsidiaries and the reasons why they exit [[electronic resource] ] : the case of Dutch foreign subsidiaries / / Matthias Otto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hamburg, : Diplomica Verlag, 2010

ISBN

3-8386-0917-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (54 p.)

Disciplina

300

Soggetti

Joint ventures - Netherlands

Subsidiary corporations - Netherlands

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

The Relative Performance of Joint Ventures and Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries and the Reasons why they exit; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Literature Review; 3. Propositions; 4. Methodology; 5. Results; 6. Conclusion; References; Appendix

Sommario/riassunto

HauptbeschreibungUsing data on more than 200 foreign entries made by Dutch MNEs between 1995 and 2003, this study examines the relative performance of jointly-owned and wholly-owned affiliates and sheds light on the underlying reasons why these two types of affiliates exit. By employing performance measures such as average longevity and exit rate, and by differentiating between exits through liquidations and those through sell-offs, I find that there are no essential performance differences between WOSs and JVs, which is in line with the results of prior scholarship (e.g. Dang, 1977