Diversification in the international construction business
作者： Meng Ye , Weisheng Lu , Roger Flanagan , Kunhui Ye , None
DOI: 10.1080/01446193.2017.1388530
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摘要: AbstractEconomic globalization has created an interdependent market that allows companies to transcend traditional national boundaries conduct business overseas. In the international construction market, often adopt diversification as a strategy for growth, risk management or both. However, patterns of (ICCs) group are barely clear. The primary aim this research is cover knowledge void by mapping ICCs’ in both sectors and geographical dispersal. It starts from literature review theories. Based on review, series hypotheses relating proposed. Data gleaned Engineering News-Record, i.e. Bloomberg Capital IQ, ranging 2001 2015. By testing hypotheses, it found larger ICCs prefer diversify than their smaller counterparts. Most tend markets with similar ...
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