The determinants of internationalization: Evidence from the Taiwan high technology industry

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1388-1395

  Wang, Chao Hung ^a   Hsu, Li Chang ^a   Fang, Shyh Rong ^b  

^a LING TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Innovation; Internationalization; R D intensity

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; CORPORATE GOVERNANCES; EMPIRICAL TESTS; HIGH TECHNOLOGIES; HIGH TECHNOLOGY FIRMS; INTERNATIONALIZATION; LOGIT MODELS; ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING; POSITIVE EFFECTS; SAMPLE SETS;

TECHNOLOGY;

CORPORATE STRATEGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FIRM SIZE; GLOBALIZATION; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; LOGIT ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 55949086410     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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