International expansion through start-up or acquisition : the choice of foreign establishment modes by Singapore firms.

• Main Authors: Chong, Shi Hui., Pua, Juvin Sze Hui., Yip, Kynthia Ling Ling.
• Other Authors: Yip, Paul Sau Leung
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::International business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9045
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study examines the various factors behind firms’ choice of the mode of entry (acquisition vs. start-up from scratch) when making their foreign direct investments (FDIs).