Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century

This article examines the influence of early exposure to advanced markets of the United States and Germany in the growth and internationalization of health care firms from Spain, a late industrialised country. Based on the case studies of the Spanish corporations Grifols and Ferrer, the study shows...

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Autores: Fernández Pérez, Paloma, 1964-, Puig Raposo, Núria, García-Canal, Esteban, Guillén, Mauro F.
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Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
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Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Palavra-chave:Empreses multinacionals
Assistència mèdica
Corporacions
International business enterprises
Medical care
Public corporations
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spelling Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth centuryFernández Pérez, Paloma, 1964-Puig Raposo, NúriaGarcía-Canal, EstebanGuillén, Mauro F.Empreses multinacionalsAssistència mèdicaCorporacionsInternational business enterprisesMedical carePublic corporationsThis article examines the influence of early exposure to advanced markets of the United States and Germany in the growth and internationalization of health care firms from Spain, a late industrialised country. Based on the case studies of the Spanish corporations Grifols and Ferrer, the study shows that early exposure to advanced markets helped them grow in their national markets, and in the world health care industry. It shows further that the specific capabilities developed by both firms were determined by path-dependent networks with scientists and institutions, on the one hand; and strategic alliances, acquisitions and mergers with German and US corporations on the other.Taylor and Francis2019202020192019info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion25 p.application/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/132578Articles publicats en revistes (Història Econòmica, Institucions, Política i Economia Mundial)reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2017.1369528Business History, 2019, vol. 61, num. 3, p. 404-428https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2017.1369528(c) Taylor and Francis, 2019info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:2445/1325782026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
title Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
spellingShingle Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
Fernández Pérez, Paloma, 1964-
Empreses multinacionals
Assistència mèdica
Corporacions
International business enterprises
Medical care
Public corporations
title_short Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
title_full Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
title_fullStr Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
title_full_unstemmed Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
title_sort Learning from giants: Early exposure to advance markets in the growth and internationalisation of Spanish health care corporations in the twentieth century
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Fernández Pérez, Paloma, 1964-
Puig Raposo, Núria
García-Canal, Esteban
Guillén, Mauro F.
author Fernández Pérez, Paloma, 1964-
author_facet Fernández Pérez, Paloma, 1964-
Puig Raposo, Núria
García-Canal, Esteban
Guillén, Mauro F.
author_role author
author2 Puig Raposo, Núria
García-Canal, Esteban
Guillén, Mauro F.
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Empreses multinacionals
Assistència mèdica
Corporacions
International business enterprises
Medical care
Public corporations
topic Empreses multinacionals
Assistència mèdica
Corporacions
International business enterprises
Medical care
Public corporations
description This article examines the influence of early exposure to advanced markets of the United States and Germany in the growth and internationalization of health care firms from Spain, a late industrialised country. Based on the case studies of the Spanish corporations Grifols and Ferrer, the study shows that early exposure to advanced markets helped them grow in their national markets, and in the world health care industry. It shows further that the specific capabilities developed by both firms were determined by path-dependent networks with scientists and institutions, on the one hand; and strategic alliances, acquisitions and mergers with German and US corporations on the other.
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Business History, 2019, vol. 61, num. 3, p. 404-428
https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2017.1369528
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