International business and public policy research have examined the techniques that
multinational enterprises (MNEs) use to shift revenues to subsidiaries in offshore financial …

Conduit countries and treaty shop** 219 income streams of MNEs with minimal tax cost.
Examples of such conduit countries are Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Singapore …

The relationship between a firm and its supply chain has been well studied, however, the
association between the position of firms in complex supply chain networks and their …

In this article, we discuss the way offshore financial centres are used by the multi-subsidiary,
multi-jurisdictional group structure known as the 'multinational enterprise'to arbitrage …

Distant-water fishing (DWF) refers to fishing operations conducted by companies in waters
beyond their national exclusive economic zones (EEZs), often targeting the EEZs of other …

The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent containment measures in the EU had major
consequences on (the transnational dimension of) the live performance sector: venue …

Relationships between legal entities can be represented as a large weighted directed
graph. In this work, we model the global capital ownership network across a hundred of …

Social network analysis is increasingly applied to modeling regional relationships. However,
in this scenario, we cannot ignore the geographical economic and technological nature of …

The road transport sector can be considered as one of the key sectors of activity in the EU: it
counts more than 570,000 companies and employs some 3.3 million persons. However, it …

Economic activities have tremendously globalized as a result of advances in transportation
and information and communication technologies. Although business can now be easily …