In this paper we examine the cross-border acquisitions in Portugal in the period from 1990 to 2002. We characterize the foreign acquisitions in Portugal and the portuguese firms' acquisitions abroad focusing on the countries of origin and target industries. We discuss the observed patterns of acquisition activity in the context of firms' knowledge and internationalization strategies. In particular, we focus on ...
We expand the eclectic paradigm into a model of global strategic management and apply the latter to the analysis of the impact of the Sep. 11th terrorist attacks on the MNEs’ performance to investigate the effect of exogenous shocks on the global strategies of firms. First, we integrate MNE resources and capabilities, strategy, and structure with the eclectic paradigm. Then we focus specifically on location att...
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