Entry mode Choices between Wholly-Owned and Joint Ventures of Taiwanese Firms in China–An Eclectic Theory Perspective
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The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the effectiveness of The Eclectic Theory in explaining the entry mode choices of Taiwanese Electronic Components firms in China markets in the time period of 2003 to 2005 and includes as many as 267, 324, and 283 firms respectively .Through their real business viewpoint , this study hopes to explore how the ownership, location, and internalization advantages( OLI advantages) have influenced the entry mode choices between wholly-owned subsidiaries (WOS) and joint ventures (JV) of Taiwanese Electronic Components firms and identify which factors have important impacts on their choices of entry mode and hopefully to provide meaningful suggestions for the new coming firms which want to invest in the China market in the near future .
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