Firm-specific advantages: a comprehensive review with a focus on emerging markets

GK Adarkwah, TP Malonæs - Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 2020 - Springer
We consolidate and comprehensively review the international business (IB) literature on the
firm-specific advantages (FSAs) of emerging market multinational enterprises (EM MNEs) …

“Punching above their weight” the sources of competitive advantage for emerging market multinationals

F J. Contractor - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively review the sources of competitive
strength of emerging market multinationals (EMMs). Since most lack firm-specific assets …

Country specific advantage, firm specific advantage and multinationality–Sources of competitive advantage in emerging markets: Evidence from the electronics …

SK Bhaumik, N Driffield, Y Zhou - International Business Review, 2016 - Elsevier
The extant literature on emerging market multinationals (EMNEs) suggest that they derive
their advantages from country-specific advantages (CSAs) such as economies of scale, as …

Examining the evolution of emerging market multinational enterprises' competitive advantages: Evidence from India

S Munjal, N Bhasin, D Nandrajog, S Kundu - Journal of Business Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Using a large panel dataset on Indian multinational enterprises (MNEs) spanning over a
period of 20 years, from 2000 to 2019, we explore how emerging market multinational …

Subnational institutions and outward FDI by Chinese firms: The mediating role of firm-specific advantages

VZ Chen, J Li, DM Shapiro - The multinational business review, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study is to extend the classic country-specific advantage (CSA)–
firm-specific advantage (FSA) framework by integrating an institution-based view of CSAs …

Modern international business theory and emerging market multinational companies

AM Rugman, QTK Nguyen - Understanding multinationals from …, 2014 - books.google.com
In this chapter we explore the theoretical foundations of international business as they
explain the nature and activities of emerging market multinational companies (EMNCs). We …

Technological innovation as a source of Chinese multinationals' firm-specific advantages and internationalization

S He, Z Khan, YK Lew, G Fallon - International Journal of Emerging …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how innovation-related firm-specific
ownership advantage (FSA) plays a role in developing the competitive advantage of …

Emerging market multinational companies' evolutionary paths to building a competitive advantage from emerging markets to developed countries

M Kotabe, T Kothari - Journal of World Business, 2016 - Elsevier
One significant emerging phenomenon of global competition is the increasing number of
Emerging Market Multinational Companies (EMNCs) that have survived and succeeded in …

Co-evolution of MNCs and local competitors in emerging markets

V Kumar, A Gaur, W Zhan, Y Luo - International Business Review, 2019 - Elsevier
What determines the successof firms in international markets has been a key research
question for international business scholars. This question is particularly critical in the …

Research on emerging-market multinational enterprises: Extending Alan Rugman's critical contributions

J Li, CH Oh - International Business Review, 2016 - Elsevier
We summarize Rugman's contributions to the literature on emerging-market multinational
enterprises (EMNEs) and propose directions to extend his work. We first review his work …