The Influence of Dissemination Risks, Need for Operational Flexibility and Global Management Skills on Firms Modal Decision in Host Countries

• Main Authors: Tan, Benjamin L. B., Tan, Wee Liang, Erramilli, M. K.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2001
• Subjects: Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2293; https://doi.org/10.1016/s0969-5931(01)00019-1
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper examines how firms' modal choice is influenced by their exposure to dissemination risks, need for strategic control and possession of global management skills. A probabilistic model is specified. The following hypotheses are incorporated in the model: the probability of choosing a mo...