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Author: | Arora, A. Fosfuri, A. |
Title: | Wholly owned subsidiary versus technology licensing in the worldwide chemical industry |
Journal: | Journal of International Business Studies
2000 : VOL. 31:4, p. 555-572 |
Index terms: | FOREIGN SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LICENSING FOREIGN INVESTMENT MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES INTERNATIONALIZATION |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The determinants of the choice between wholly owned subsidiary and technology licensing as a strategy for expansion abroad are analyzed. Both cultural distance and the presence of other potential licensors favor the use of licensing as a strategy for expanding abroad, whereas, prior experience favors the choice of wholly owned subsidiary. |
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