Search Results - "Holburn, Guy L.F."

Organizational performance feedback effects and international expansion by Jiang, Guoliang Frank, Holburn, Guy L.F.

“…Drawing on performance feedback theory to develop the Uppsala internationalization model, we argue that organizational performance relative to managerial…”
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Bridging Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Organizational Research: Applications of Synthetic Control Methodology in the U.S. Automobile Industry by Fremeth, Adam R., Holburn, Guy L. F., Richter, Brian K.

“…We assess the utility of synthetic control, a recently developed empirical methodology, for applications in organizational research. Synthetic control acts as…”
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Assessing and managing regulatory risk in renewable energy: Contrasts between Canada and the United States by Holburn, Guy L.F.

“…A challenge for energy firms when considering new investments is to balance expected financial gains against potential risks. However, while investment…”
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Information Asymmetries and Regulatory Decision Costs: An Analysis of U.S. Electric Utility Rate Changes 1980-2000 by Fremeth, Adam R., Holburn, Guy L. F.

“…We argue that information asymmetries between regulators and firms increase the administrative decision costs of initiating new policies due to the costs of…”
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Influencing Agencies Through Pivotal Political Institutions by Holburn, G. L. F.

“…We draw on the positive political theory and campaign finance literatures to examine how interest groups allocate influence activities (e.g., monetary…”
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Political capabilities, policy risk, and international investment strategy: evidence from the global electric power generation industry by Holburn, Guy L. F., Zelner, Bennet A.

“…Whereas conventional wisdom holds that multinational enterprises (MNEs) invest less in host countries that pose greater policy risk—the risk that a government…”
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Integrated market and nonmarket strategies: Political campaign contributions around merger and acquisition events in the energy sector by Holburn, Guy L. F., Vanden Bergh, Richard G.

“…We examine how firms use political strategies to protect economic rents created by mergers and acquisitions against dissipation by regulators. In regulated…”
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Nonmarket Strategy Performance: Evidence from U.S. Electric Utilities by Bonardi, Jean-Philippe, Holburn, Guy L. F., Bergh, Richard G. Vanden

“…This paper develops and tests a theory of the performance determinants of a firm's nonmarket strategy in shaping public policy outcomes. Building on the…”
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The impact of political directors on corporate strategy for government-owned utilities: Evidence from Ontario's electricity distribution sector by Fremeth, Adam R., Holburn, Guy L.F.

“…We contribute to research on governance of state-owned electric utilities by examining the implications of oversight by independent versus ‘political’…”
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Making Friends in Hostile Environments: Political Strategy in Regulated Industries by Holburn, Guy L. F., Bergh, Richard G. Vanden

“…We examine how regulated firms target their political strategies at multiple government institutions to gain more favorable regulatory agency decisions…”
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The Impact of Vicarious Experience on Foreign Location Strategy by Jiang, Guoliang F., Holburn, Guy L.F., Beamish, Paul W.

“…MNEs can learn from the foreign investment experiences of other firms when evaluating their own foreign entry strategies. We argue that other firms'…”
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The spatial structure of foreign subsidiaries and MNE expansion strategy by Jiang, Guoliang F., Holburn, Guy L.F., Beamish, Paul W.

“…Drawing on internalization theory and economic geography research, we examine how the spatial structure of MNE subsidiaries in supranational regions affects…”
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Repeat market entries in the internationalization process: The impact of investment motives and corporate capabilities by Jiang, Guoliang Frank, Holburn, Guy L. F., Beamish, Paul W.

“…Research Summary: This study examines strategic and resource contingencies that shape MNEs’ country location choices. Our analysis of overseas production…”
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The impact of consumer advocates on regulatory policy in the electric utility sector by Fremeth, Adam R., Holburn, Guy L.F., Spiller, Pablo T.

“…We examine the effect of consumer advocate participation in administrative procedures on regulatory policy. We use a unique panel database of rate reviews…”
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Consumer Capture of Regulatory Institutions: The Creation of Public Utility Consumer Advocates in the United States by Holburn, Guy L. F., Vanden Bergh, Richard G.

“…We examine the conditions under which state legislatures in the United States organized public utility consumers during the 1970s and 1980s by creating…”
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