State-owned enterprises and greenfield FDIs: an empirical analysis of institutional distance, political constraints and investment behaviour

Di Girolamo, Maria Teresa (A.A. 2025/2026) State-owned enterprises and greenfield FDIs: an empirical analysis of institutional distance, political constraints and investment behaviour. Tesi di Laurea in Competitive strategy, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Gabriele Galli, pp. 96. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

State-owned enterprises (SOEs): conceptual foundations, governance and historical evolution. Classification of SOEs. Historical background of SOEs. State-owned enterprises: theoretical foundations, internationalization and motivations. Theoretical frameworks for state-owned enterprises, governance and internationalization. Agency theory: governance challenges in state-owned enterprises. Transaction cost theory and state ownership. Resource-based view: state-related advantages in international expansion. Institutional theory and international legitimacy. Internationalization theories applied to SOEs: Dunning’s OLI paradigm and Uppsala model. State-owned enterprises and foreign direct investments (FDIs). Dataset overview and empirical analysis. Integrated variables and indexes. Quantitative analysis of institutional indicators and investment decisions. Correlation analysis of institutional indicators. Comparison of source and destination countries. Logit models on the probability of investing in high-risk countries. Logit models at the high institutional distance. Robustness check.

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Bibliografia: pp. 89-92.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Business Administration, English language (L-18)
Chair: Competitive strategy
Thesis Supervisor: Galli, Gabriele
Academic Year: 2025/2026
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 15 Oct 2026 12:44
Last Modified: 15 Oct 2026 12:44
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46874

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