Student Solution

-->

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”
– Nelson Mandela

1 University

1 Course

1 Subject

Download Solution

Related Solution

Week 5 - Discussion...
Hello Class and Professor, Understanding the local culture and practices of the countries in which a firm does business is important to the success of the firm. This is because it allows the firm to h...

Week 5 - Discussion Forum 2
Week 5 - Discussion Forum 2

Hello Class and Professor, Understanding the local

Group Assignment_165...
Step 1 Virgin Galactic will be using demand-oriented pricing strategies. Attracting customers is our number one priority, above cost, profit, and competition. Virgin Galactic cannot hope to cover cos...

Group Assignment
Group Assignment

Step 1 Virgin Galactic will be using demand-orien

Week 3 - Discussion...
Level production strategy encompasses the constant output and capacity with varying inventory levels to meet the fluctuating demands. Here the workforce is kept constant and largely reliance on the fl...

Week 3 - Discussion 1
Week 3 - Discussion 1

Level production strategy encompasses the constant

Case Brief 5

Case Brief 5

Q 1. What are the advantages of international M&As compared to other equity-based foreign market entry modes (such as Greenfield ventures or joint ventures)?2. Why have M&As emerged as the primary mode of foreign market entry for Chinese and Indian MNCs?3. From an institution-based and resource-based view, what are the similarities and differences between Chinese and Indian multinational acquirers?4. From an institution-based and resource-based view, why do you believe Indian multinational acquirers are more successful than their Chinese counterparts?

View Related Questions

Solution Preview

View Complete Solution
International M&As provide key benefits that are not funded in the other equity-based foreign market entry mode like the JVs or the Greenfield ventures. The M&As give the acquirers complete operational control and equity to function well. Secondly is protecting the company's IP as all the confidential information of the company needs to remain within the company without any leakage. The third is it gives the company's ability to coordinate globally and have a fast entry speed into the market without any additional new capacity. Furthermore, both JV and Greenfield ventures give the same advantage; however, they need the firms to add additional capacity as the entry mode is slower.