Liability of Foreignness and Location-Specific Advantages: Time, Space and Relative Advantage

Pages: 181 - 210
Published: Jan 1, 2011
Abstract
Location-specific advantages (LSA) and the liability of foreignness (LOF) are key concepts in international business and management research. To combine these concepts in a systematic framework, I develop a two-by-two matrix focusing on the nature of International Business (IB) research using four key terms: firm, context, comparative and interactive. This framework serves as a heuristic device in describing three main challenges IB scholars...
Paper Details
Title
Liability of Foreignness and Location-Specific Advantages: Time, Space and Relative Advantage
Published Date
Jan 1, 2011
Pages
181 - 210
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