Internationalization Strategy of Chinese E-Business Companies. Issue 4 (16th March 2018)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Huo, Da; Ouyang, Rihui
• Is Part Of: Emerging markets finance & trade. Volume 54:Issue 4(2018)
• Page Start: 801
• Page End: 810
• Publication Date: 2018-03-16
• Subjects: E-business company -- emerging market -- internationalization strategy -- strategic decision; F23 -- L25 -- L81; Balkan Peninsula -- Commerce -- Periodicals; Balkan Peninsula -- Foreign economic relations -- Periodicals; Europe, Central -- Commerce -- Periodicals; Europe, Central -- Foreign economic relations -- Periodicals; Europe, Eastern -- Commerce -- Periodicals; Europe, Eastern -- Foreign economic relations -- Periodicals; Turkey -- Commerce -- Periodicals; Turkey -- Foreign economic relations -- Periodicals; Asia -- Commerce -- Periodicals; Asia -- Foreign economic relations -- Periodicals; Eurasia -- Commerce -- Periodicals; Eurasia -- Foreign economic relations -- Periodicals; 382.05
• DOI: 10.1080/1540496X.2017.1283488
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1540-496X

Abstract

Abstract: The e-business market has experienced a speeding development at emerging market. This research aims to identify the corporate-level factors that influence decisions of pursuing an internationalization strategy at e-business companies from emerging market, based on the study of Chinese e-business companies. The Probit model and General Estimation Equation (GEE) estimation are performed to analyze the effect of corporate-level factors on the decisions of internationalization strategy, and the Heckman selection model is further performed to analyze the sample selection of Chinese e-business companies in their strategic decisions. This research will be helpful to managers and administrators of e-business companies from emerging market.