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In: Politique étrangère: PE ; revue trimestrielle publiée par l'Institut Français des Relations Internationales, Band 75, Heft 2, S. 283-293
ISSN: 0032-342X
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In: The political quarterly: PQ, Band 64, Heft 4, S. 447-461
ISSN: 0032-3179
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In: Journal of European social policy, Band 2, Heft 2, S. 151-152
ISSN: 1461-7269
In: Journal of European social policy, Band 2, Heft 2, S. 121-124
ISSN: 1461-7269
In: Journal of common market studies: JCMS, Band 16, Heft 4, S. 302-322
ISSN: 0021-9886
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In: European business review, Band 26, Heft 6, S. 494-513
ISSN: 1758-7107
Purpose– This paper aims to analyse the characteristics of Chinese multinational corporations in other emerging economies using evidence from Latin America (LA)vis-à-visthe features found in previous studies of Chinese companies operating in developed countries.Design– It does this by studying the fit of theoretical frameworks recently developed for Chinese firms, the support from the government and the strength of their capabilities in relation to those of local competitors. The analysis is based on case studies with data collected from a theoretical sample of Chinese companies operating in LA.Findings– The results show that these companies seem to be following a pattern similar to that described by Mathews's (2006) Linkage–Leverage–Learning, that the support from the government does not seem to play an important role in their internationalisation process, that they appear to have developed a set of capabilities strong enough to compete in the host market (in particular how to combine their strengths with those of local partners) and that they are engaged in a positive cycle of development that helps them to overcome some of the challenges and barriers of operating in Latin American emerging markets by complementing/leveraging their strengths with those of local firms.Originality/value– The findings indicate that Chinese companies are following patterns in their internationalisation to Latin American emerging markets that seems to be a combination of conventional theories (including previous studies on emerging markets-based firms) with idiosyncratic elements.
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