Alibaba.com: A Born-Again "born global" firm.
Question 1.
I would consider Alibaba a born again global firm. The reason for making up the consideration is that Alibaba business exhibits characteristics that any born global firm carries. By definition, a born global firm is a business organization that from the beginning seeks to derive significant competitive advantage from the utilization of the resources as well as the sale of the outputs in various countries of the world. I also consider Alibaba Company as a born global firm because it has a distinct way of conducting business. For instance, the top management of ...