Threats to international operations: Dealing with political risk at the firm level

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The relationships between specific forms of political risk and the political activities used by the firms are explored to manage the risks associated with international operations. The results provide evidence for the notion that the type of political activity engaged in by firms will differ depending on the form of political threat faced.

Author: Keillor, Bruce D., Wilkinson, Timothy J., Owens, Deborah
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Research
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0148-2963
Year: 2005
Business Ethics, Asset & Risk Management, Risk management, Political aspects

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An evaluation of state sponsored promotion programs

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The impact of government programs to boost exports on the success of exporting companies is examined in detail. There appears to be a positive relationship between trade shows and direct exports.

Author: Brouthers, Lance Eliot, Wilkinson, Timothy J.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Research
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0148-2963
Year: 2000
Business services, not elsewhere classified, Trade Show & Conference Management, Convention and Trade Show Organizers, Management, Exports, Economic policy, Trade shows

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International diversification and firm performance in Mexican firms: a curvilinear relationship?

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Relation of international diversification plans and the performance in emerging market firms in Mexico are presented.

Author: Thomas, Douglas E.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Research
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0148-2963
Year: 2006
Strategy & planning, Science & research, Mexico, Planning, International relations, Company business planning, Diversification (Investments)

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