Professor Dylan Sutherland's Outputs (4)

A comparative Analysis of Institutional Arbitrage Strategies in Emerging and Developed Market MNEs: exploring tax haven subsidiary incorporation (2024)
Journal Article
Hurst, J., & Sutherland, D. (2024). A comparative Analysis of Institutional Arbitrage Strategies in Emerging and Developed Market MNEs: exploring tax haven subsidiary incorporation. International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, 16(3), https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBEM.2024.10057886

This paper explores: 1) the extent to which emerging market MNEs, owing to their generally fragile and weaker domestic institutional environments, are more predisposed towards institutional arbitrage related FDI than developed market MNEs; 2) identif... Read More about A comparative Analysis of Institutional Arbitrage Strategies in Emerging and Developed Market MNEs: exploring tax haven subsidiary incorporation.

Exploring the Impact of Establishment Mode on Intangible Strategic Asset Creation in Chinese MNEs: Springboard Cross-border Strategic Asset Seeking M&As Versus Greenfield R&D Related FDI Projects (2024)
Journal Article
Sutherland, D., Anderson, J., Wu, L., & Severe, S. (2024). Exploring the Impact of Establishment Mode on Intangible Strategic Asset Creation in Chinese MNEs: Springboard Cross-border Strategic Asset Seeking M&As Versus Greenfield R&D Related FDI Projects. Asian Business and Management, 23, Article 519–543. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41291-024-00265-6

How does greenfield versus M&A FDI establishment mode influence intangible asset creation in the parent companies of Chinese MNEs undertaking overseas knowledge sourcing/strategic-asset-seeking types of FDI? We hypothesise that while springboard type... Read More about Exploring the Impact of Establishment Mode on Intangible Strategic Asset Creation in Chinese MNEs: Springboard Cross-border Strategic Asset Seeking M&As Versus Greenfield R&D Related FDI Projects.

Measuring Chinese MNE Activity: The Challenge of Corporate Inversions and Capital in Transit Related FDI   (2024)
Journal Article
Anderson, J., Sutherland, D., & Hurst, J. (2024). Measuring Chinese MNE Activity: The Challenge of Corporate Inversions and Capital in Transit Related FDI  . Research in International Business and Finance, 70(Part A), Article 102355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102355

FDI data has historically been recorded on a bilateral basis between the immediate origin and destination of the investor. This approach, however, makes its use problematic for understanding MNE activity because: (i) offshore corporate inversions may... Read More about Measuring Chinese MNE Activity: The Challenge of Corporate Inversions and Capital in Transit Related FDI  .

Does Chinese Investment into Europe Facilitate Strategic Asset Growth in the Chinese Parent Company? The Role of Entry Mode (2024)
Journal Article
Anderson, J., Sutherland, D., & Severe, S. (2024). Does Chinese Investment into Europe Facilitate Strategic Asset Growth in the Chinese Parent Company? The Role of Entry Mode. Economies, 12(3), Article 56. https://doi.org/10.3390/economies12030056

Strategic asset seeking foreign direct investment has undergone tremendous growth over the past decade. This paper first attempts to evaluate the location choice of such investments in Europe. We find that Chinese companies target strategic assets in... Read More about Does Chinese Investment into Europe Facilitate Strategic Asset Growth in the Chinese Parent Company? The Role of Entry Mode.