“…China Chen and Young (2010), Chi et al (2011), Deng (2009), Knoerich (2010), Li and Qian (2013), Lin et al (2009), Peng (2006Peng ( , 2012, Rui and Yip (2008), Wu and Xie (2010), Xu et al (2010), Yang and Hyland (2012), , Yang, Sun, et al (2011) India Agarwal and Bhattacharjea (2006), Buckley et al (2012), Bhaumik and Selarka (2012), Elango and Pattnaik (2011), Gubbi et al (2010) Poland Roberts et al (2008) Russia Bertrand and Betschinger (2012) restructuring is so extensive that the new operation resembles a greenfield investment'' (Meyer & Estrin, 2001: 575). Brownfield acquisitions are likely to be a preferred mode of entry when there is a need for local, firm-specific resources (such as political ties, networks, or brands), but the local firm's technological and managerial capabilities are weak (Estrin & Meyer, 2011).…”