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This paper investigates impact of within-country and within-firm factors on Japanese foreign subsidiary performance during the 2008 economic crisis revealing that within-country and within-firm factors have negative impact and positive impact on subsidiary performance respectively
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The majority of studies on economic crisis is based on an economic perspective and mostly investigates Asian and Argentinean crises. When considering a firm-level perspective, most research studies conducted on a subsidiary level are cross-sectional or use survival as a measure of performance. This paper applies a longitudinal study using subsidiary-level data and analyzes performance by sales and productivity measurement. In addition, it investigates whether or not within-country and within-firm factors impacted subsidiary performance during the 2008 economic crisis
Perspectives
The result has implications for managers of multinational firms to understand which factors most impact the success of their foreign subsidiaries during times of economic crisis. In this way, managers can, with greater confidence, decide to reach the most important performance indicator in subsidiary management.
Mario Henrique Ogasavara
ESPM
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This page is a summary of: The impact of within-country and within-firm factors on Japanese foreign subsidiary performance during economic crisis, Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration, September 2017, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/apjba-12-2016-0113.
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