What they learned from the crash: A comparison of Korean firms' FDI before and after the 1997 financial crisis

Young Ryeol Park, Yong Suhk Pak, Jeoung Yul Lee

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Abstract

■ This study examines the effect of the 1997 Asian financial crisis on the foreign direct investment (FDI) activities of Korean firms. It identifies differences in their behavior before and after the crisis and examines the determinants of their FDI in terms of location factors, ownership factors, and strategic factors.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)109-130
Number of pages22
JournalManagement International Review
Volume46
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
The authors would like to thank the anonymous MIR reviewers for their helpful comments on earlier versions of the manuscript. This research was funded by a grant from Yonsei Business Research Institute, Yonsei University.

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Business and International Management
  • Strategy and Management

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